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A Call to Love In Remembrance of Our Quare Saints

A Call to Love In Remembrance of Our Quare Saints In lieu of recent violent acts and the deaths of quare individualsqueers of colour e.g. Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, Carl WalkerHoover, Jaheem Herrera, Sakia Gunn, etc. this piece remembers their lives, while reimagining our current sociopolitical landscape Johnson, 2006. Recognising the spiritual as political Jacqui Alexander, 2005, this work calls upon our collective memoriespsychological, bodily and sacredto remember the tragedies and lessons of love necessary to heal our collective wounds. Through a polyvocal montage performance text, life, living, love, and quareness are explored. Believing love as the core of Christianity, and the necessity of love to sustain life, revolution, justice and equality, A Call to Love questions our love practices, urging us to operate from that commonality. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Qualitative Research Journal Emerald Publishing

A Call to Love In Remembrance of Our Quare Saints

Callier, Durell M.
Qualitative Research Journal , Volume 11 (2): 10 – Aug 3, 2011
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In lieu of recent violent acts and the deaths of quare individualsqueers of colour e.g. Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, Carl WalkerHoover, Jaheem Herrera, Sakia Gunn, etc. this piece remembers their lives, while reimagining our current sociopolitical landscape Johnson, 2006. Recognising the spiritual as political Jacqui Alexander, 2005, this work calls upon our collective memoriespsychological, bodily and sacredto remember the tragedies and lessons of love necessary to heal our collective wounds. Through a polyvocal montage performance text, life, living, love, and quareness are explored. Believing love as the core of Christianity, and the necessity of love to sustain life, revolution, justice and equality, A Call to Love questions our love practices, urging us to operate from that commonality.

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Qualitative Research Journal – Emerald Publishing

Published: Aug 3, 2011

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