Out in public : reinventing lesbian/gay anthropology in a globalizing world

Out in public : reinventing lesbian/gay anthropology in a globalizing world / edited by Ellen Lewin and William L. Leap.

Out in Public addresses, and engages us in, the new and exciting directions in the emerging field of lesbian/gay anthropology. The authors offer a deep conversation about the meaning of sexuality, subjectivity and culture.:.; Affirms the importance of recognizing gay and lesbian social issues within...

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Other Authors: Lewin, Ellen, Leap, William
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Series:Readings in engaged anthropology.
Subjects:
Lesbians > Social life and customs.
Gay people > Social life and customs.
Homosexuality.
Gay and lesbian studies.
Globalization.
homosexuality.
globalism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gay Studies.
Gay and lesbian studies
Gays > Social life and customs
Globalization
Homosexuality
Lesbians > Social life and customs
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • My date with Phil Donahue: a queer intellectual in TV-land / Esther Newton
  • Changes and challenges: ethnography, homosexuality, and HIV prevention work in Guadalajara / Héctor Carrillo
  • Going home ain't always easy: ethnography and the politics of Black respectability / E. Patrick Johnson
  • The personal isn't always political / Karen Brodkin
  • Who's gay? What's gay?: dilemmas of identity among gay fathers / Ellen Lewin
  • A queer situation: poverty, prisons, and performances of infidelity and instability in the New Orleans lesbian anthem / Natasha Sandraya Wilson
  • Tuskegee on the "down low": a bioculturalist brings the past into the present / Rachel Watkins
  • Back and forth to the land: negotiating rural and urban sexuality among the radical faeries / Scott Morgensen
  • The power of stealth: (in)visible sites of female-to-male transsexual resistance / Elijah Adiv Edelman
  • Rumsfeld!: consensual BDSM and "sadomasochistic" torture at Abu Ghraib / Margot Weiss
  • Professional baseball, urban restructuring and (changing) gay geographies in Washington, DC / William L. Leap
  • Public sex: the geography of female homoeroticism and the (in)visibility of female sexualities / Megan Sinnott
  • Neither in the closet nor on the balcony: private lives and public activism in Nicaragua / Florence E. Babb
  • Life lube: discursive spheres of sexuality, science, and AIDS / Harris Solomon
  • Man marries man in Nigeria? / Rudolf P. Gaudio
  • LGBT rights in the European Union: a queer affair? / Mark Graham
  • Turning the Lion City pink?: interrogating Singapore's gay civil servant statement / Chris Tan
  • The marriage between kinship and sexuality in New Mexico's domestic partnership debate / Lavinia M. Nicolae.

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