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The Sexuality of Liberation: Iranian Diaspora and Loaned Life
At Encina Commons
Stanford
Sima Shakhsari unpacks how sexual liberation rhetoric gets weaponized in pro-war discourse against Iran, exposing the pinkwashing and cis heteronormativity embedded in "democratic future" narratives pushed by diaspora war proponents.
academic lecture
gender & sexuality studies
anti-war discourse
Iranian diaspora
Tips
đź“šby author of Politics of Rightful Killing
🎤incoming President of Middle East Studies AAA
⚡provocative critique of pinkwashing in war rhetoric
The Sexuality of Liberation: Iranian Diaspora and Loaned Life
At Encina Commons
Stanford
Sima Shakhsari unpacks how sexual liberation rhetoric gets weaponized in pro-war discourse against Iran, exposing the pinkwashing and cis heteronormativity embedded in "democratic future" narratives pushed by diaspora war proponents.
academic lecture
gender & sexuality studies
anti-war discourse
Iranian diaspora
Tips
đź“šby author of Politics of Rightful Killing
🎤incoming President of Middle East Studies AAA
⚡provocative critique of pinkwashing in war rhetoric
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