[lit-ideas] CFP: Special Issue of Hypatia: Against Heterosexualism

  • From: Robert.Paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Robert Paul)
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  • Date: 08 Apr 2004 16:21:49 PDT

>From:=20"Shelley=20Lynn=20Tremain"=20<stremain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To:=20<philosop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject:=20CFP:=20Special=20Issue=20of=20Hypatia:=20Against=
=20Heterosexualism
>Date:=20Thu,=208=20Apr=202004=2018:48:31=20-0400
>Sender:=20owner-philosop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Precedence:=20bulk
>Reply-To:=20"Shelley=20Lynn=20Tremain"=20<stremain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Please=20circulate=20

Call=20for=20Papers=20

For=20a=20Special=20Issue=20of=20
HYPATIA:=20A=20JOURNAL=20OF=20FEMINIST=20PHILOSOPHY

Against=20Heterosexualism:=20
Overcoming=20Heterosexual=20Normativity=20and=20Defeating=
=20Heterosexist=20Bigotry=20

Hypatia:=20A=20Journal=20of=20Feminist=20Philosophy=20is=20seeking=
=20papers=20for=20a=20special=20issue,=20to=20be=20guest=20edited=
=20by=20Joan=20Callahan=20and=20Sara=20Ruddick,=20under=20the=
=20working=20title=20"Against=20Heterosexualism:=20Overcoming=
=20Heterosexual=20Normativity=20and=20Defeating=20Heterosexist=
=20Bigotry."=20

The=20working=20title=20of=20this=20issue=20is=20meant=20to=
=20indicate=20that=20papers=20should=20address=20the=20normativity=
=20of=20heterosexuality=20and=20heterosexist=20bigotry=20as=20two=
=20prongs=20of=20what=20we=20call=20heterosexualism:=20a=20cultural=
=20norm=20that=20needs=20to=20be=20well=20understood=20and=
=20decisively=20rejected.=20Thus,=20we=20seek=20papers=20that=20not=
=20only=20illuminate=20these=20concepts=20and=20their=20realities,=
=20but=20which=20in=20some=20way=20also=20address=20how=20these=
=20realities=20can=20be=20changed.

Possible=20topics=20include,=20but=20are=20by=20no=20means=
=20restricted=20to:

.=20the=20moral,=20psychological=20and=20social=20harms=20of=
=20heterosexual=20normativity;
.=20heterosexist=20bigotry=20as=20atrocity;
.=20the=20pervasive=20presence=20of=20heterosexual=20normativity=
=20throughout=20culture(s);
.=20revelation=20and=20analysis=20of=20the=20kinds=20of=20bigotry,=
=20discrimination,=20and=20violence=20perpetrated=20against=
=20sexual=20and=20gender=20minorities;
.=20heterosexualism=20and=20ignorance=20(e.g.,=20why=20do=20so=
=20many=20good=20heterosexual=20people=20seem=20not=20to=
=20comprehend=20the=20gravity=20of=20the=20social=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=
=20exclusion=20of=20sexual=20and=20gender=20minorities?);
.=20motives,=20character,=20and=20social=20situations=20of=20the=
=20perpetrators=20of=20heterosexist=20discrimination=20and=
=20violence=20(e.g.,=20so-called=20homophobia,=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=
=20the=20assertion=20of=20privilege=20and=20exercise=20of=20power,=
=20the=20will=20of=20[some]=20god);
.=20motives=20and=20reasons=20for=20the=20indifference=20of=
=20bystanders;
.=20critiques=20of=20legal,=20psychological,=20and=20other=
=20institutional=20defenses=20of=20heterosexualism;
.=20heterosexualism=20and=20race=20/=20ethnicity;
.=20heterosexualism=20and=20class;
.=20heterosexualism=20and=20aging;
.=20heterosexualism=20and=20disability;
.=20heterosexualism=20and=20health=20care;
.=20relations=20between=20heterosexualism=20and=20communities=20of=
=20faith=20(including=20why=20so=20many=20persons=20of=20faith=
=20who=20really=20do=20not=20support=20=20heterosexist=
=20discrimination=20nonetheless=20continue=20to=20permit=20such=
=20discrimination=20in=20their=20communities=20of=20faith=20and=
=20allow=20=20heterosexist=20bigotry=20to=20be=20enacted=20in=20the=
=20name=20of=20people=20of=20faith);
.=20relations=20between=20heterosexualism=20and=20religious=
=20fundamentalism=20locally=20and=20globally;
.=20the=20special=20effects=20of=20heterosexual=20normativity=20on=
=20transpersons=20(who,=20for=20example,=20are=20virtually=
=20invisible=20in=20the=20current=20debates=20around=20=20=20=20=20=
=20same-sex=20marriage);=20
.=20same-sex=20marriage=20and=20its=20importance=20to=20overcoming=
=20heterosexualism.
.=20heterosexist=20hate=20speech,=20its=20contributions=20to=
=20bigotry,=20its=20harms;=20
.=20various=20resistances=20by=20those=20outside=20the=
=20heterosexual=20norm=20and=20their=20effects;=20and=20VERY=
=20importantly,=20
.=20strategies=20for=20overcoming=20heterosexual=20normativity=
=20and=20for=20defeating=20heterosexual=20bigotry.

Papers=20should=20be=20less=20than=2010,000=20words=20long,=
=20prepared=20for=20anonymous=20review,=20and=20accompanied=20by=
=20an=20abstract=20of=20no=20more=20than=2075=20words.=20Please=
=20provide=20a=20cover=20letter=20identifying=20your=20paper=20as=
=20a=20submission=20for=20the=20special=20issue=20"Against=
=20Heterosexualism."=20=20The=20deadline=20for=20submissions=20is=
=20December=201,=202004.=20Papers=20should=20be=20submitted=20by=
=20electronic=20attachment=20in=20Word=20or=20WordPerfect=20to=
=20Joan=20Callahan=20at=20buddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx=20Authors=20should=
=20follow=20the=20Hypatia=20style=20guidelines,=20which=20can=20be=
=20found=20at=20http://www.msu.edu/~hypatia/=20.=20Please=20address=
=20all=20correspondence,=20questions=20and=20suggestions=20to=
=20Joan=20Callahan=20at=20buddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx=20We=20look=20forward=
=20to=20hearing=20from=20you.
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Forwarded=20by=20Robert=20Paul
Reed=20College
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