UID:
almafu_9960860499902883
Format:
1 online resource (306 p.)
ISBN:
9781789204803
Content:
With a focus on historic sites, this volume explores the recent history of non- heteronormative Americans from the early twentieth century onward and the places associated with these communities. Authors explore how queer identities are connected with specific places: places where people gather, socialize, protest, mourn, and celebrate. The focus is deeper look at how sexually variant and gender non-conforming Americans constructed identity, created communities, and fought to have rights recognized by the government. Each chapter is accompanied by prompts and activities that invite readers to think critically and immerse themselves in the subject matter while working collaboratively with others.
Note:
Frontmatter --
,
Contents --
,
Illustrations --
,
Preface --
,
Acknowledgments --
,
CHAPTER 1 A Note about Intersectionality, LGBTQ Communities, History, and Place --
,
CHAPTER 2 Making Bisexuals Visible --
,
CHAPTER 3 Sexual and Gender Diversity in Native America and the Pacific Islands --
,
CHAPTER 4 Transgender History in the United States and the Places That Matter --
,
CHAPTER 5 Remembering Asian Pacific American Activism in Queer History --
,
CHAPTER 6 Latina/o Gender and Sexuality --
,
CHAPTER 7 “Where We Could Be Ourselves” African American LGBTQ Historic Places and Why They Matter --
,
ENGAGING WITH PLACES OF LGBTQ IDENTITIES AND HISTORIES Activities --
,
Index
,
In English.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
DOI:
10.1515/9781789204803
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781789204803?locatt=mode:legacy
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781789204803
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781789204803?locatt=mode:legacy
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781789204803
Bookmarklink