Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

272. Making Exceptions: Whiteness, Heterosexuality, and the “Normal” in America, 1915–25

3:30–4:45 p.m., 204-B, Convention Center

A special session

Session leader: Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Penn State Univ., University Park

1. “There Is Heterosexuality,” Mason Stokes, Skidmore Coll.

2. “‘Reckless Eyeballing’: Racializing the Gaze in The Birth of a Nation,” Kristina Morris Baumli, Univ. of Pennsylvania

3. “Clinical Fashion in Lesbian Modernism,” Michael A. Trask, Yale Univ.

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