selected publications
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book
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chapter
- Hindu Nation and its Queers: Caste, Islamophobia, and De/coloniality in India 2025
- “‘Free them all’: A conversation on Trans Abolitionist Visions with Jordan Garcia" 2024
- Trans/lating Queer, Annihilating Caste, Decolonizing Praxis 2020
- Borders, Boats, and Brown Bodies Reading Tamil "Irregular Arrivals" through the History of the Komagata Maru. 121-140. 2019
- “Brown Bodies, Borders, and Boats: Reading Tamil ‘Irregular Arrivants’ Through the History of the Komagata Maru” 2019
- Queer, Beyond Queer? 2017
- Whither Decolonization: Indigenous Realities, Postcolonial Myths. 223-243. 2014
- Un/Settling Immigrants: Towards decolonizing immigrant-indigenous relationships. 185-199. 2013
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journal article
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Notes on Brahminical Coloniality and the Occupation of Kashmir.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
631-636.
2025
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Book Forum: Indians on Indian Lands.
26-49.
2025
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Fraught Solidarities: Diasporic Hindutva and Claims to Indigeneity.
Amerasia Journal.
193-208.
2025
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Decolonial Futures Diasporas, Occupied Homelands, and Struggles for Sovereignty.
English Language Notes.
123-142.
2023
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Against Trans Inclusion in the Military A Trans Of Color Abolitionist Critique.
FRONTIERS-A JOURNAL OF WOMEN STUDIES.
68-91.
2023
- "Trans Lies Elsewhere": Trans of Color Lives, Critiques, and Futures. American Quarterly. 1053-1065. 2022
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The Making of the "Brown Savior" Race, Caste, Class, and India's (Global) Help Economy.
Current Anthropology.
431-453.
2022
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Coloniality of White Feminism and Its Transphobia: A Comment on Burt.
Feminist Criminology.
539-544.
2021
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Hindu Nation and Its Queers: Caste, Islamophobia, and De/coloniality in India.
Interventions.
464-480.
2020
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"Can you get more American than Native American?': drag and settler colonialism in RuPaul's Drag Race.
Cultural Studies.
480-501.
2019
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Making of "Model" South Asians on the Tar Sands Intersections of Race, Caste, and Indigeneity.
Critical Ethnic Studies.
152-173.
2019
- Geographies of Occupation in South Asia. Feminist Studies. 574-579. 2019
- “Gender, Sexuality, and Occupation in South Asia: A report from the feminist pre- conference at the Annual South Asia Conference at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 2017”. Feminist Studies. 2019
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Sexual States: Governance and the Struggle over the Antisodomy Law in India.
GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies.
384-387.
2018
- Feminisms, Collaborations, Friendships: A Conversation. Feminist Studies. 502-519. 2016
- “Guest Editorial: Complicities, Connections and Struggles” 2015
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Pinkwatching Israel, Whitewashing Canada: Queer (Settler) Politics and Indigenous Colonization in Canada.
WSQ.
195-210.
2014
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INTERVIEW WRITING GHADAR'S HISTORY: INTERVIEW WITH SOHAN SINGH POONI.
Sikh Formations: Religion, Culture, Theory.
85-90.
2014
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INTRODUCTION GHADAR MOVEMENT: A LIVING LEGACY.
Sikh Formations: Religion, Culture, Theory.
1-3.
2014
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PERNICIOUS CONTINUITIES Un/settling violence, race and colonialism.
Sikh Formations: Religion, Culture, Theory.
263-268.
2013
- Queering Conceptual Boundaries: Assembling Indigenous, Marxist, Postcolonial and Queer Perspectives. Jindal Global Law Review. 2013
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Notes on Brahminical Coloniality and the Occupation of Kashmir.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
631-636.
2025