Introduction
Jafari S. Allen
Black/Queer/Diaspora at the Current Conjuncture
Editorial Note
Jafari S. Allen and Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley
A Conversation “Overflowing with Memory”: On Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley's “Water, Shoulders, Into the Black Pacific”
Articles
Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley
Extract from “Water, Shoulders, Into the Black Pacific”
Lyndon K. Gill
Chatting Back an Epidemic: Caribbean Gay Men, HIV/AIDS, and the Uses of Erotic Subjectivity
Xavier Livermon
Queer(y)ing Freedom: Black Queer Visibilities in Postapartheid South Africa
Vanessa Agard-Jones
What the Sands Remember
Ana-Maurine Lara
Of Unexplained Presences, Flying Ife Heads, Vampires, Sweat, Zombies, and Legbas: A Meditation on Black Queer Aesthetics
Matt Richardson
“My Father Didn't Have a Dick”: Social Death and Jackie Kay's Trumpet
Image Gallery
Book Review
Robert G. Diaz
Queer Histories and the Global City
/Metropolitan Lovers: The Homosexuality of Cities–by Abraham Julie/
/Undercurrents: Queer Culture and Postcolonial Hong Kong–by Leung Helen Hok-Sze/
/Queer Visibilities: Space, Identity, and Interaction in Cape Town–by Tucker Andrew/
Books in Brief
Sylvia Mieszkowski
Maybe Midlife, But No Crisis: Queer Theory in Its Third Decade
/After Sex? On Writing since Queer Theory Halley Janet and Parker Andrew (Eds.)/
Ellen Lewin
Unchosen Families
/Not in This Family: Gays and the Meaning of Kinship in Postwar North America–by Murray Heather/
Petrus Liu
A New Look at Queer Temporality
/Backward Glances: Contemporary Chinese Cultures and the Female Homoerotic Imaginary–by Martin Fran/
Scott Lauria Morgensen
Sovereignty, The Queer Condition
/When Did Indians Become Straight? Kinship, the History of Sexuality, and Native Sovereignty–by Rifkin Mark/
Karma R. Chávez
Marriage Equals Death … Seriously
/Against Equality: Queer Critiques of Gay–by Marriage Conrad Ryan (Ed.)/
About the Contributors