[lbo-talk] Further Attacks on Iranian Queers

[ravi]

On 1 Jun, 2007, at 9:41 AM, Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> I had two people on my radio show yesterday - Saadia Toor ...


For some background on Saadia Toor, see the below thread on PEN-L:

http://www.mail-archive.com/pen-l@sus.csuchico.edu/msg24491.html


> - who are extremely critical of Doug Ireland's writing on
> Iran.


I would be a bit sceptical, myself, of identity-based activism/ 
analysis -- while it is understandable, it is more prone to  
exaggeration, selectivity, etc.

	--ravi