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A St. Mary’s College of Maryland professor published a scholarly article exploring how “queer environmentalism†and “ecosexuality†can make environmentalism more appealing.Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies professor Lauran Whitworth wrote “Goodbye Gauley Mountain, hello eco-camp: Queer environmentalism in the Anthropocene,†a study which seeks to convey the “effectiveness of queer environmental ethics in the Anthropocene, a word increasingly used to describe the anthropogenic destruction of ecosystems that marks our current geological era.†The academic journal Feminist Theory published the article. “What do ecosexual encounters with nonhuman nature offer current discussions of environmental ethics?†she asks. “Can ecosexuality’s posthumanist tendencies queer our speciesist modes of belonging and foster an environmentalism that is not foundationally anthropocentric nor steeped in ‘reproductive futurism’?â€
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