Can an anti-caste movement politics found trans/queer histories? Using the framework of caste abolition and queer/trans legal struggles in South Asia, our workshop will offer some potential pathways for radical trans/queer/caste futurites. Two (rather ambitious!) questions will animate our gathering: How has the escalation of authoritarianism and religious violence in South Asia impacted queer/trans/caste projects […]
Join the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice (GRSJ) on September 18 for its first Noted Scholars Series event “Archives of Dissent: Sexuality, Caste, History”, co-sponsored by CMS and others. Abstract Suturing histories of caste and sexuality to histories of dissent in South Asia, this talk rearranges the grammar of our ethical engagements with […]