Energy Justice is Queer Justice
Revolutionizing our energy system through centering energy justice means addressing power inequities and leveraging collective community voices to call for equitable climate policy.
Queer Ecology
A movement demanding that we meet the climate crisis collectively with ideas that remake our relationships with nature through acknowledging that queer communities are uniquely positioned to lead on climate adaptation through embodied strategies already inherent or familiar to queer experiences.
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LGBTQIA+ Couples Experience Greater Rates of Pollution
This article examines the exposure of same-sex partner households to hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) in the US and highlights the urgent need for inclusive and equitable intersectional research that considers both household and environmental factors. Findings reveal that same-sex partners, particularly male couples, face greater cancer and respiratory risks from HAPs, emphasizing the importance of transformative, grassroots, and community-driven efforts to foster environmental justice and promote the health and well-being of LGBTIA2s+ populations.
Queer Ecology Policy Recommendations
The article explores how social determinants of health and environmental exposures disproportionately affect the LGBTQIA2s+ population, leading to health disparities, and provides recommendations for policymakers, public health officials, and researchers.
How to Queer Ecology: One Goose at a Time
This article discusses the concept of queer ecology and how it challenges traditional notions of nature, emphasizing the need to embrace complexity and diversity in our understanding of the natural world.
A Cyborg Manifesto
A foundational ecofeminist work rejecting the divide between man & machine and man & animal.
Queer Ecologies: Sex, Nature, Politics, Desire
This book is foundational in understanding how Queer Ecologies stands as a powerful corrective to views that equate "natural" with "straight" while "queer" is held to be against nature.
FINGERYEYES: Impressions of Cup Corals
This interview discusses author Eva Hayward's research approach and focus on nonhuman species.
