Wishful theory and sexual politics
Across the last two or three decades identity and desire have been ʻtheorizedʼ relentlessly. Influences have been diverse: I remember especially the impact, for gay writing, of Barthesʼ dream, or plea, in 1975, for a radical sexual diversity wherein there would no longer be homosexuality (singular) but homosexualities, a plural so radical it ʻwill baffle […]
![](https://www.radicalphilosophy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/rp103_article3_wishfultheorysexualpolitics_dollimore-000-150x150.jpg)