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Survival of a Perverse Nation

Tamar Shirinyan’s Survival of a Perverse Nation: Morality and Queer Possibility in Armenia was first published in October 2024. Based on extensive fieldwork, the book draws from interviews with 150 residents across ten neighborhoods in Yerevan, as well as conversations with representatives of LGBT and feminist NGOs, and nationalist initiatives. …
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Two Cultures of Denunciation

Or, as Stalin would have put it, it’s class war. And if it’s class war, perhaps I should just stick to my own class standpoint and continue to oppose snitching in almost all circumstances. But wait...
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