First published July 7 2009
I’m afraid I’m going to have to disagree with ol’ Mr. Tatchel on his statement that Saturday’s gay pride has been ‘depoliticised‘. For me, this spells an end to back foot identity politics, by which I mean, all elements of identity politics emerge out of a position of vulnerability. Its easy to forget sometimes that identity politics is a mere means to an end, they are not meant to be a given attitude. (Continue)
