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The Sexual Demon of Colonial Power: Pan-African Embodiment and Erotic Schemes of Empire (Blacks in the Diaspora) by
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“Sexuality is academically, analytically coded to mean what colonizers do to themselves for pleasure, not what they do to the colonized for purposes of pain, pleasure, or politics” (23)
— Jan 27, 2022 04:00PM
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"....human sexuality is systemically designated for white bodies and sexual savagery for non-white ones, Black bodies most of all....Here are histories of empire that are erotics of Aryanism and erotics of Aryanism that are histories of empire."
— Jan 22, 2020 06:31PM
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"The very notion of Western civilization is therefore founded on a primary opposition between white and non-white persons that is graphically sexualized....[after Wynter:] The Man of Reason claims to master the world of sensuality in which primitives are said to dwell."
— Jan 21, 2020 05:31PM
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"Routinely in this environment, critiques of sexism and homophobia see Black 'nationalist' militancy as synonymous with sexism and homophobia or sexual pathology...as if Black radical traditions of sexual politics could not possibly exist. This is...continuous with the erotics of Aryanism, that have historicall depicted the West as sexually civilized and Africa or the non-West as sexually savage."
— Oct 01, 2019 01:00PM
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"[Fanon's] early discussion of Negrophobia has incredibly radical implications for sexual thought of all kinds. As it wreaks havoc on the heterosexual and homosexual self-descriptions of the white West by demonstrating how racism consumes all sexual desires and identities."
— Oct 01, 2019 12:58PM
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