Introduction: The seduction of freedom
Demarcating the space of domination : the politics of freedom
Liberalism's neutral individual : delimiting racial and sexual difference
Is the mirror racist? : interrogating the space of whiteness
The place of sexual difference : idealizing heterosexual desire
Moving toward resistance : a politics without a future
Free to be queer : queer to be free
The temporality of whiteness : anticipating pleasure (and feeling nothin' but guilty)
The freedom of sovereignty : remembering lost pasts
Epilogue: A political note against same-sex marriage.