The Politics of Everybody

Introduction

The Politics of Everybody
Communitarian Ideals and Culture Wars
How is Every Body Sorted?
1. Terms of the Debate

Debates in Western Gender Politics
What is Capitalism?
Philosophy and the Marxian Roots of Queer Political Thought
Conclusion to Chapter One
2. Marxism and Gender

Don't be vulgar...
From the Woman Question to the Gender Question
Marxism at the Center and the Periphery
Marx on Women
Marx on Gender and Labor
The Major Works: Marx's 'Ethnological Notebooks' and Engels' 'Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State'.
Early Marxist and Socialist Feminism
Theories of Social Reproduction
Race and Social Reproduction
Sexism, Marxism, and The Second Wave
3. Queer Politics and the Possibilities of a Queer/Trans Marxism

Beyond Idealist Models of Oppression
Ideology and Repetition: Race
Ideology and Repetition: Gender
Why Class is Not a Moral Category
The Rise of Queer Politics in the Mid to Late 20th Century
Marxist Critiques of Queer Theory
Beyond Homonormativity and Homonationalism
The Spinning Compass of American Queer Politics
Towards an Internationalist Queer Marxism
Conclusions

Solidarity is not Community
Ten Axioms Towards a Queer Marxist Future

Lewis, Holly
Holly Lewis is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Texas State University where she teaches continental philosophy, aesthetics, and political philosophy. She holds a Ph.D. from the European Graduate School, as well as a Masters from the University of Pennsylvania where her research focused on US and Latin American Studies with an emphasis on Women and Gender.