Press

 

Here you can find articles, reviews and interviews that feature or mention our collective’s work. Just click on the subheadings below to view links in reverse chronological order, meaning the newest stuff is at the top.

INTERVIEWS

Some on the Radical Queer Left Still Think Gay Marriage Is Bad for the LGBTQ Community by Matt Hays, VICE Magazine, September 16, 2015

No ‘Equality’ Without Social Justice” by Jim Farley, The Gay and Lesbian Review, May-June, 2015.

“Queer Erasure” by Mathias Sørensen, Hysteria Journal, Spring 2015.

An Interview with Yasmin Nair, Part One: There’s No Rescuing the Concept of Equality by Michael Kinnucan, The Hypocrite Reader, July, 2014.

Yasmin Nair from AE on Women’s Magazine, KPFA 94.1FM, Berkeley, CA, USA, June 9, 2014.

Against Equality on Up Front (story @ 00:48:40), KPFA 94.1FM, Berkeley, CA, USA, June 28, 2013.

Against Equality talking about Prisons Will Not Protect You on Queer Corps, CKUT 90.3FM, Montreal, QC, Canada, January 21, 2013

Against Equality on The Afternoon Shift with Rick Kogan, WBEZ 91.5 FM, Chicago, IL, January 7, 2013.

“Reinvigorating the Queer Political Imagination”: A Roundtable with Ryan Conrad, Yasmin Nair, and Karma Chávez of Against Equality, American Quarterly, December 2012, Volume 64, Issue 4.

Ryan Conrad: Against Equality? by Morgan Carpenter, Dirty Queer Magazine, Issue 5, Sydney, Australia, Fall 2012.

Against Equality on Word for Word with Dean Beck, JOY 94.9 FM, Melbourne, Australia, February 15, 2012.

Against Equality on The Bill Good Show, CKNW AM 980, Vancouver, Winter 2012.

Not the Marrying Kind, by Matthew Hays, Xtra.ca, January 15 2012.

Saving himself from marriage, by Matthew Hays, Montreal Mirror, January 5 2012.

Interview with Denise Morris, the Old Mole Variety Hour show on KBOO, January 9, 2012.

Queercorps Radio Interview (starts at 18:50), January 10, 2012.

Against Equality – Queers Against Gay Marriage with Ryan Conrad, by Deviant Productions, Summer, 2011.

“Neoliberalism’s Handiest Little Tool”: Against Equality on Marriage, by Joshua V. Pavan, No More Potlucks, July/August 2011.

Against Equality on DADT, by Jon Henry, Gay RVA, September 2, 2011.

Q&A: Against Equality, Mission Local, April 16, 2011.

Equality’ beyond marriage – An interview with activist Ryan Conrad, by Rahul K. Gairola, Seattle Gay News, April 2, 2011.

Marriage Equality as Neoliberal Project, the Old Mole Variety Hour show on KBOO, March 7, 2011.

DOMA Repeal, the Old Mole Variety Hour show on KBOO, March 7, 2011.

Asheville FM Interview, February 27, 2011.

Interview with Against Equality, by Alex Blaze, The Bilerico Project, October 17, 2010.

Doubts about Inclusion, the Old Mole Variety Hour show on KBOO, October 11, 2010.

Gay divorce: Queer activists come out against gay marriage, by Jonathan Messinger, Time Out Chicago, October 6, 2010.

Queers and Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, the Old Mole Variety Hour show on KBOO, May 31,  2010.

Queer Imagination, the Old Mole Variety Hour show on KBOO, March 23, 2010.

Queer Activism in Maine, the Old Mole Variety Hour show on KBOO, November 9, 2009.

GENERAL

Beyond Marriage: Advocates Call on Obama Administration to Combat LGBTQ Criminalization by Mike Ludwig , Truthout, May 15, 2014.

“Brak je opijum pedera” by Tamara Opačić, Hrvacka Alternativa, May, 20, 2014.

Speak Now: Two Extremes on the Gay Marriage Spectrum by Kate Conger, SF Weekly, San Francisco, CA, July 3, 2013.

Activist Calls Time Out on Marriage Debate by Andie Noonan, Star Observer, Melbourne, Australia, February 17, 2012.

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Fight by Adam Polaski, Buzz Saw Magazine, September 30, 2011.

Working Against Equality: A Closer Look at Queers Who Oppose Gay Marriage, by Adam Polaski, The Good Men Project, April 21, 2011.

[Queer Blogs] Against Equality – QueerNews.at: April 4, 2011 (in German).

Against Equality: Reviving the queer political imagination through visual culture, Creating in the Queer Diaspora, January 31, 2011.

Queers Against Equality Gain New Ally: The Christian Right, RENWL, January 5, 2011.

Not All Gay Activists Support Gay Marriage, by Ben-Peter Terpstra, The Daily Caller, January 4, 2011.

Gender Liberation Week speaker argues marriage is death for LGBTQ rights, by Jeffrey Niedermaier, Vox Populi, November 17, 2010.

Queer writers/activists criticize marriage-equality movement at forum, by Andrew Davis, Windy City Times, October 13, 2010.

Resisting the brand Equality for all is the freedom to choose, by Tedd Kerr, VUE Weekly, February 24, 2010.

REVIEWS

Book Review: Prisons Will Not Protect You by Elena Lavarreda, QED: A Jorunal of GLBTQ Worldmaking

Book Review: Queer Revolution Not Mere Inclusion by Nikola Barker, JOTWEL, June 27, 2014.

Book Review: Prisons Will Not Protect You, by Alex West, make/shift Magazine, Spring/Summer 2013.

The Queer Case Against Prisons, by Toshio Meronek, Truth-Out, February 16, 2013.

Book Review: Don’t Ask to Fight Their Wars, by Jessica Max Stein, make/shift Magazine, Fall/Winter 2012-2013.

Beyond Single Issues, by Sky Hall, WIN magazine, Summer 2012.

Active Duty: Two New Books Explore Activism and Assimilation by Wendy Elisheva Somerson, Bitch Magazine, Spring 2012.

Against Equality launches new book on DADT, by Kate Sosin, Windy City Time, April 25, 2012.

“Marriage Equals Death… Seriously.”, by Karma Chavez, GLQ: A Jounral of Lesbian and Gay Studies, April 2012.

Don’t Ask them to Fight, they already are: Against Equality launch tonight!  Book Review, by Mark Ambrose Harris, 2B Magazine, January 17, 2012.

Against Equality: Queer Critiques of Marriage, by Benjamin Shepard, Political Media Review, July 19, 2011.

Wedding Bells and Jail Cells by Kristian Williams, by Kristian Williams, In These Times Book Review, February 4, 2011.

BiblioBitch: Against Equality: Queer Critiques of Gay Marriage, by Erica Steckl, Bitch Media, January 20, 2011.

MENTIONS

The Gay People Against Gay Marriage, by Tom Geoghegan, BBC News Magazine, London, UK, June 10, 2013.

Against Equality to auction Photo, by 2Bmag, Montreal, QC, November 29, 2011.

NAKED Ambitions 1: Seven Queers as seen by César Ochoa + Keith Race, 2Bmag online, Montreal, QC, November 10, 2011.

Calling All Queers: Let’s Kick Capitalist Ass, by We’re Hir, We’re Queer, July 25, 2011.

Will marriage change gay love?, by Tracy Clark-Flory, Salon.com, June 28, 2011.

5 Questions for Contemporary Practice with Carlos Motta, Art:21, June 17, 2011.

AMERICAblog Gay: ‘Queers Against Equality’, by John Avarosis, April 2, 2011.

“Queers Against Equality”, Joe.My.God Blog, April 2, 2011.

Gays Against Equality? by Eli Sanders, the Slog, April 1, 2011.

Top 10 of 2010: AK Press Distribution, Revolution by the Book: The AK Press Blog, January 19, 2011.

Yasmin Nair Presses Feminists and Queers for Critical Self Reflection, by Serena, Feminists for Choice, September 27, 2010.

Gay Marriage: Not So Great?, MetaFilter, August 20, 2010.

The Transformative Promise of Queer Politics, by Alana Yu-lan Price, Tikkun, July 2010.