Itinerario por las diferentes formas de masculinidad que han sido desarrolladas por las mujeres en los últimos tres siglos: desde las mujeres que vivían haciéndose pasar por hombres en los siglos XVIII y XIX, hasta las nuevas culturas actuales transgéneros, drag kings, transexua…
"Utilizing an autoethnographic approach, this book probes the nature of female intimacy in contemporary society by tracing the life of a lesbian couple over a forty year period"--
"Utilizing an autoethnographic approach, this book probes the nature of female intimacy in contemporary society by tracing the life of a lesbian couple over a forty year period"--
Playing with Fire opens the intersection of lesbian and gay studies and political theory to a wide audience, covering a range of issues, including the theory of queer identities; the contrasts among ethnic, racial, and sexual identities, etc.
Playing with fire: queer politics, queer theories
The last five years have witnessed the birth of a vibrant new group of young scholars who are writing about queer law, politics, and policy--topics which are no longer treated as of interest only to lesbians and gay men, but which now garner the attention of political theorists …
"There is more to identity than identifying with one's culture or standing solidly against it. José Esteban Muñoz looks at how those outside the racial and sexual mainstream negotiate majority culture--not by aligning themselves with or against exclusionary works but rather by t…
"There is more to identity than identifying with one's culture or standing solidly against it. José Esteban Muñoz looks at how those outside the racial and sexual mainstream negotiate majority culture--not by aligning themselves with or against exclusionary works but rather by t…
"There is more to identity than identifying with one's culture or standing solidly against it. José Esteban Muñoz looks at how those outside the racial and sexual mainstream negotiate majority culture--not by aligning themselves with or against exclusionary works but rather by t…
Female Masculinities and the Gender Wars provides important theoretical background and context to the 'gender wars' or 'TERF wars' - the fracture at the forefront of the LGBTQ international conversation. Using queer and female masculinities as a lens, Finn Mackay investigates th…