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Gender Politics : Citizenship, Activism and Sexual Diversity.

Is it possible to move beyond the male-female gender binary system? What happens to gender theory when we consider sex and gender identities as more than just 'male' or 'female'? Crucially, what are the implications of gender and sexual fluidity and multiplicity for social policy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Monro, Surya (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pluto Press 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • KEY THEMES
  • THE ORGANISATION OF THIS BOOK
  • 2. Gender Theory
  • TRANS AND GENDER/SEXUAL ORIENTATION COMPLEXITY
  • INTERSECTIONALITY
  • OVERVIEW OF EXISTING THEORIES
  • GENDER PLURALIST THEORY
  • CONCLUSION
  • 3. Gender, Sexuality and Social Exclusion
  • SOCIAL EXCLUSION
  • THE SOCIAL EXCLUSION OF GENDER AND SEXUAL MINORITIES
  • THE DISCURSIVE UNDERPINNINGS OF TRANS EXCLUSION
  • CONCLUSION
  • 4. Social Policy Implications
  • TRADITIONAL APPROACHES TO SOCIAL POLICY
  • POST-STRUCTURALIST APPROACHES TO SOCIAL POLICY
  • EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES.
  • GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY: SOME POLICY IMPLICATIONS
  • CONCLUSION
  • 5. Activism: Tensions and Alliances
  • LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANS COMMUNITIES: THE TENSIONS
  • FEMINISM: THE EXCLUSION OF BISEXUALITY AND TRANS
  • CASE STUDY: LGB WORK IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  • TOWARDS RAINBOW ALLIANCES
  • UNIVERSALISM AND DIVERSITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • 6. Gender, Sexuality and the New Social
  • NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
  • MOVEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH GENDER AND SEXUALITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • 7. Citizenship
  • MAINSTREAM MODELS OF CITIZENSHIP
  • FEMINIST MODELS OF CITIZENSHIP
  • SEXUAL CITIZENSHIPS.
  • CITIZENSHIP AND GENDER DIVERSITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • 8. Gender and Democracy
  • CONCLUSION
  • FEMINISM AND DEMOCRACY
  • GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY AND DEMOCRACY
  • DEMOCRACY: AN OVERVIEW
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.