Coming out to the streets : LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness /

"Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth are disproportionately represented in the U.S. youth homelessness population. In Coming Out to the Streets, Brandon Andrew Robinson examines their lives. Based on interviews and ethnographic fieldwork in central Texas, Coming Out to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Brandon Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Temas:
Sexual minority youth > Texas.
Homeless teenagers > Texas.
Ill-Housed Persons
Adolescent
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Jeunes de minorités sexuelles > Texas.
Adolescents sans-abri > Texas.
Homeless teenagers
Sexual minority youth
LGBTQ+ youth
Texas
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : "coming out to the streets"
  • Reframing family rejection : growing up poor and LGBTQ
  • Queer control complex : the punishing production of LGBTQ youth
  • New lavender scare : policing and the criminalization of LGBTQ youth homelessness
  • Queer street smarts : LGBTQ youth navigating homelessness
  • Respite, resources, rules, and regulations: homonormative governmentality and LGBTQ shelter life
  • Conclusion : there's no place like home
  • Appendix. Compassionate detachment and being a volunteer researcher.

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