Bibliograph

Queer (in)justice, the criminalization of LGBT people in the United States, Joey L. Mogul, Andrea J. Ritchie, and Kay Whitlock

Type

Label

Queer (in)justice, the criminalization of LGBT people in the United States, Joey L. Mogul, Andrea J. Ritchie, and Kay Whitlock

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Queer (in)justice

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

630501317

Responsibility statement

Joey L. Mogul, Andrea J. Ritchie, and Kay Whitlock

Series statement

Queer action/queer ideas

Sub title

the criminalization of LGBT people in the United States

Summary

Draws on years of research, activism, and legal advocacy to present an examination of the gay experience, illustrating the continuing punishment of gay expression in the United States and illuminating strategies for change

Table Of Contents

Setting the historical stage : colonial legacies -- Gleeful gay killers, lethal lesbians, and deceptive gender benders : queer criminal archetypes -- The ghosts of Stonewall : policing gender, policing sex -- Objection! Treatment of queers in criminal courts -- Caging deviance : prisons as queer spaces -- False promises : criminal legal responses to violence against LGBT people -- Over the rainbow : where do we go from here?

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Queer injusticeQueer justice

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