

The Inherent Queerness of Poetry
Feb 14, 2024
Poet Cyrée Jarelle Johnson and Outward producer Palace Shaw discuss the inherent queerness of poetry and romance. Topics include disabled approaches to sex, queer doppelganger dates, and advice for queer lovers. They explore different types of love portrayed in Johnson's books and the politics of desirability within the queer community. They also touch on disability sexuality and the power of eroticism. The episode wraps up with a mention of Johnson's new book and upcoming polyamory advice.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Celebrating Queer Love and Poetry
01:53 • 3min
Celebrating Valentine's Day and the Queerness of Romantic Love
04:43 • 2min
Exploring Different Kinds of Love in Poetry
06:38 • 9min
Desirability Politics and Disability Sexuality
16:06 • 15min
Wrapping up with love and upcoming polyamory advice
30:52 • 4min