{"title":"The Other Sides of Stonewall","authors":"Marcie Frank","doi":"10.1215/10642684-8776918","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"New books by Roderick A. Ferguson, David K. Johnson, and Guy Davidson prompt readers to reassess Stonewall as both a significant event and a pivotal concept for queer scholarship. Ferguson aims to fit queer liberation into the vocabulary of intersectional politics by emphasizing Stonewall’s radical origins. Johnson reads Stonewall’s bourgeois preconditions in the contributions the physique entrepreneurs made to gay community networks by publishing magazines featuring nearly naked men and running adjacent ads for businesses, including photography studios, mailorder catalogues, book clubs, and penpal services aimed at gay consumers. Despite their different politics, for both Ferguson and Johnson, Stonewall remains a historical turning point, an event that organizes beforeandafter narratives and infuses them with rhetorical, affective, and political energies. To rediscover aspects of Stonewall or unearth new details about it, both Ferguson and Johnson assume its historicity. It remains a reference point for mea-","PeriodicalId":1,"journal":{"name":"Accounts of Chemical Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":16.4000,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Accounts of Chemical Research","FirstCategoryId":"90","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-8776918","RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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New books by Roderick A. Ferguson, David K. Johnson, and Guy Davidson prompt readers to reassess Stonewall as both a significant event and a pivotal concept for queer scholarship. Ferguson aims to fit queer liberation into the vocabulary of intersectional politics by emphasizing Stonewall’s radical origins. Johnson reads Stonewall’s bourgeois preconditions in the contributions the physique entrepreneurs made to gay community networks by publishing magazines featuring nearly naked men and running adjacent ads for businesses, including photography studios, mailorder catalogues, book clubs, and penpal services aimed at gay consumers. Despite their different politics, for both Ferguson and Johnson, Stonewall remains a historical turning point, an event that organizes beforeandafter narratives and infuses them with rhetorical, affective, and political energies. To rediscover aspects of Stonewall or unearth new details about it, both Ferguson and Johnson assume its historicity. It remains a reference point for mea-
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Accounts of Chemical Research presents short, concise and critical articles offering easy-to-read overviews of basic research and applications in all areas of chemistry and biochemistry. These short reviews focus on research from the author’s own laboratory and are designed to teach the reader about a research project. In addition, Accounts of Chemical Research publishes commentaries that give an informed opinion on a current research problem. Special Issues online are devoted to a single topic of unusual activity and significance.
Accounts of Chemical Research replaces the traditional article abstract with an article "Conspectus." These entries synopsize the research affording the reader a closer look at the content and significance of an article. Through this provision of a more detailed description of the article contents, the Conspectus enhances the article's discoverability by search engines and the exposure for the research.