Restoried selves : autobiographies of Queer Asian/Pacific American activists /

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Restoried Selves: Autobiographies of Queer Asian / Pacific American Activists presents the first-person accounts of 20 activists?life stories that work against common stereotypes, shattering misconceptions and dispelling misinformation. These autobiographies challenge familial and cultural expectati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kumashiro, Kevin K., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, ©2004.
Colección:Haworth gay & lesbian studies.
Temas:
Gay people > United States > Biography.
Asian Americans > Biography.
Personnes homosexuelles > États-Unis > Biographies.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Biographies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
Asian Americans
Gays
United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Restoried Selves: Autobiographies of Queer Asian / Pacific American Activists presents the first-person accounts of 20 activists?life stories that work against common stereotypes, shattering misconceptions and dispelling misinformation. These autobiographies challenge familial and cultural expectations and values that have traditionally forced queer Asian / Pacific Americans into silent shame because of their sexual orientation and/or ethnicity. Authors share not only their experiences growing up but also how those experiences led them to become social activists, speaking out against oppressio.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136572647
1136572643

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