[Air-L] Special Issue of CSMC on Queer Communication Technologies published

[Adrienne Shaw]

A new special issue of Critical Studies in Media and Communication I
co-edited with Katherine Sender is now available and the articles are
potentially of interest to AoIR members (it also features the work of
several AoIR members). Articles will be freely available for a limited
time: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rcsm20/33/1

Contents:

Queer technologies: affordances, affect, ambivalence by Adrienne Shaw
& Katherine Sender

Queen don't compute: reading and casting shade on Facebook's real
names policy by Maggie MacAulay & Marcos Daniel Moldes

Making a name for yourself: tagging as transgender ontological
practice on Tumblr by Avery Dame

Aesthetics of queer becoming: Comrade Yue and Chinese community-based
documentaries online by Jia Tan

Lez takes time: designing lesbian contact in geosocial networking apps
by Sarah Murray & Megan Sapnar Ankerson

Trans(affective)mediation: feeling our way from paper to digitized
zines and back again by Daniel C. Brouwer & Adela C. Licona

The queer case of video games: orgasms, Heteronormativity, and video
game narrative by Shira Chess

Disorienting guitar practice: an alternative archive by Joshua Hochman

“I Did It All Online:” Transgender identity and the management of
everyday life by Andre Cavalcante

Hacking Xena: Technological innovation and queer influence in the
production of mainstream television by Elena Maris



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Adrienne Shaw
Assistant Professor
Temple University
Department of Media Studies and Production
School of Media and Communication
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Author of: Gaming at the Edge: Sexuality and Gender at the Margins of
Gamer Culture, University of Minnesota Press, 2014
(http://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/gaming-at-the-edge)

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