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President Joe Biden's decision to nominate Buttigieg for a cabinet position reflects party leaders' expectation that Buttigieg is a rising star who may one day ascend to the presidency. This Article argues that Buttigieg seized the national imagination and a substantial number of Democratic delegates through the combination of his gay identity and his alignment with masculinity norms generally assigned to heterosexual men, and by taking aim at more senior and qualified women candidates, namely Senators Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar.

In the future, explorations of sexual orientation discrimination should consider the possibility that some White gay men may be able to work their identities in order to transcend much, but not all, discrimination and assimilate into the mainstream.

The recent ascendance of Buttigieg from a small-town mayor in the middle of nowhere to a frontrunner for the Democratic nomination proves, to my mind at least, the enduring power of Frye's critique. Buttigieg's campaign suggests that the pathway to male dominance outlined by Frye has never been more viable for a certain type of gay White man.

We might ultimately see a replay of the gendered electability concerns that vexed Democrats in Is a White gay man like Buttigieg more palatable to certain voters than a Black and Indian-American woman? This limits blood flow to affected areas, which is called. First, my close examination of the heterosexual response to Pete Buttigieg's candidacy has sought to show that some White gay men now have access to male privilege in a way that distinguishes them from women and the remainder of the LGBTQ community.

It does not challenge the principles of male-supremacist culture. Yet the very things that made Buttigieg not just palatable but attractive to many White heterosexual Democrats represent polarizing issues in the LGBTQ community. Excerpted From: Russell K.

Around the time that Mayor Pete Buttigieg was born, feminist scholar Marilyn Frye published a lacerating critique of sexism among gay men. A place to support the BNWO and share photo. Although Buttigieg did not succeed in his quest for the Democratic nomination, the dynamics identified in this Article are of continuing relevance because some in the Democratic party perceive him as a future leader of the party.

Thus, there is a power hierarchy among White people, a generally privileged group, meaning that White straight men are likely to hold more power than White gay and bisexual men and White women of all sexual orientations. Over the years, I have struggled with Frye's pessimistic, and perhaps cynical, assessment of gay men's investment in patriarchy.

They are somewhat novel in that they invert respectability politics. In Raynaud's disease, smaller blood vessels that supply blood to the skin narrow. I begin by noting the aspects of Buttigieg's identity and candidacy that broke new ground and undermined anti-gay stereotypes.

Second, I have sought to explain why Pete Buttigieg's candidacy, which on its face may have appeared mundane, teaches lessons about the evolution of the LGBTQ rights movement away from respectability and toward intersectionality. By installing Buttigieg in his cabinet, Biden has set up Buttigieg to be an even stronger contender in the next presidential election, making it even less likely that a woman of color will succeed Biden as president.

These arguments seek to essentialize a particular aesthetic or set of sub-identities or political commitments as central to LGBTQ identity and community and relegate others to second-class status. A place to discuss our favorite team the White Sox!. Banner by u/Sammy-LewdFrog.

It should matter less to LGBTQ folks that Buttigieg is White, masculine, and middle-class than that his record as mayor and candidate indicated his disregard for people who do not share those privileged identities--most notably, Black constituents and employees in South Bend and White women contenders for the Democratic nomination.

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President Biden's decision to nominate Buttigieg to lead the Transportation Department replicated the problem at the heart of this Article. Welcome to /r/whitesox. It is no accident that two of Buttigieg's more celebrated accomplishments are a brief stint in the military and his marriage to another White man.

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The announcement of Buttigieg's nomination fixated on his sexual orientation and made little effort to show sexuality's relevance to making transportation policy. The same mainstream LGBTQ leaders who supported Buttigieg during the primary rallied behind him as their top pick for a Cabinet position.

Layered powered dynamics also operate within privileged and within subordinated groups. And just like during the primary, Buttigieg sailed past more experienced but less celebrated women, who did not make it into the Cabinet. Still, I find Frye's words so trenchant that I keep coming back to them.

78K subscribers in the BNWO_Captions community. Voters who endorse racial justice and intersectionality should judge Buttigieg's likely future candidacy based on his ability to grow in his awareness of his White male privilege, advance the interests of the African-American community and other people of color, and invest in LGBTQ people who do not share his race and gender privilege.

Buttigieg's White male entitlement propelled him to seek an appointment as U. Ultimately President-Elect Biden nominated Buttigieg to head the Transportation Department, although his meager experience as mayor of South Bend hardly made him a natural choice. Intersectionality teaches that this layering extends beyond power differences between privileged versus subordinated groups, say, Whites and Blacks, or men and women.