Feminist and Queer Information Studies Reader.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part One Information as Gendered Labor -- The Bride Stripped Bare to Her Data: Information Flow + Digibodies -- Essentialism and Care in a Female- Intensive Profession -- Reflections on Meaning in Library and Information Studies: A Personal Odyssey through Information, Sexuality, and Gender -- Part Two Cyborgs and Cyberfeminism -- Feminist Theories of Technology -- Cyborg Feminism and the Methodology of the Oppressed -- Developing a Corporeal Cyberfeminism: Beyond Cyberutopia -- Part Three Online Environment -- Going On-line: Consuming Pornography in the Digital Era -- Avatars and the Visual Culture of Reproduction on the Web -- "OH NO! I'M A NERD!" Hegemonic Masculinity on an Online Forum -- Part Four Information Organization -- How We Construct Subjects: A Feminist Analysis -- Queer Theory and the Creation of Contextual Subject Access Tools for Gay and Lesbian Communities -- Paraphilias: The Perversion of Meaning in the Library of Congress Catalog -- Administrating Gender -- Part Five Information Extraction, Information Flow -- On Torture: Abu Ghraib -- Tacit Subjects -- A Tapestry of Knowledge: Crafting a New Approach to Information Sharing -- Sharing Economies and Value Systems on the Nifty Archive -- Part Six Archive -- Police/Archives -- The Brandon Archive -- Love and Lubrication in the Archives, or rukus! A Black Queer Archive for the United Kingdom -- "Welcome Home" An Exploratory Ethnography of the Information Context at the Lesbian Herstory Archives -- Accessing Transgender // Desiring Queer(er?) Archival Logics -- In the Archives of Lesbian Feelings: Documentary and Popular Culture -- Part Seven Performance -- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Rape Kit -- Joe Orton, Kenneth Halliwell and the Islington Public Library: Defacement, Parody and Mashups.

Becoming Dragon: A Transversal Technology Study -- GRIDs, Gay Bombs, and Viral Aesthetics: Queer Technologies' Networked Assemblages -- Afterword -- Author Bios -- Index.

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