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.@shakaz23 many links to religious self-regulation shapes intimacy and still signaled in digital spaces #qis2

.@shakaz23 Melissa Gregg on host of self monitoring / also Natasha del Soul >> led to study of #ohmibod to monitor masturbation #qis2

#KSender: erotics of activity tracking and appropriate to be sexuality active but not too #qis2

.@shakaz23 visibility and refusal contain paradoxes within them #qis2

.@shakaz23 I gave a talk on "Against the Hegemony of the Transparent" bc simplify to visibility politics is not ans -- no easy ans #qis2

#KSender: who can't afford to be hidden, seen, secret? And some use being seen as strategy of survival--who suffers otherwise? #qis2

#KSender : algorithmic sociality made different / what would it mean to study the "#gay market" now then? #qis2

.@shakaz23 I think of apps like Grindr as failed -- recently sold bc monetizing issue as ecology of app changed w less env sociality #qis2

#blackdata also grew from mass surveillance thinking >> evoke black box / sites / ops etc #qis2

begins thinking of blacks as always already #data -- otherness, slaves for taxes, stat deviation of AIDS #qis2

.@shakaz23 discussing one of my all time fave things to teach: his chap on #blackdata in No Tea No Shade -- the whole book is heaven #qis2

#KSender : gender of online dating app hails speed and quality -- vs lesbian temporality/sociality which is so slowwww #qis2

.@shakaz23 foreplay now is swiping and clicking -- even traditional dating is now digitalized #qis2

.@shakaz23 at odds w #queer failure (Halb) is intimacy (Deleuze) -- always something latent we don't know yet #qis2

.@shakaz23 #queer-ness is always already failed bc not "normal" + losses of AIDS / resistance in new forms kinship sociality #qis2

.@shakaz23 multiplication affect of AustinTX early adopting of social networking platforms -- relates to failed #queer socialites #qis2

.@AgingSuperModel discusses TK attribution label (#traditionalknoweldge) to citational practice of Native Americans to record history #qis2

.@AgingSuperModel #queer life is to be relegated to a history of forgetting -- so every 18 yr old is first queer who ever lived #YASS #qis2

.@AgingSuperModel #OOB is made private bc minors / hypervigilence on children -- links to paradox of #queer as viscera/ephemera #qis2

.@AgingSuperModel intro idea of Internet of Bawdies = forced digitizations & online pub of prev non-dig #queer work images ephemera #qis2

.@AgingSuperModel what does it mean to be embodied in #queer space, digital material imagined? #qis2

.@AgingSuperModel kicking off the Internet of Bodies / Internet of@Bawdies makerspace at #QIS2

Yay! Tomo is #QIS2 Queer Internet Studies sympos at UPenn w @shakaz23 @MiaFischer @adrishaw @AgingSuperModel @oliverhaimson @carmenriosss!