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Disrupting dignity : rethinking power and progress in LGBTQ lives /

"In 2015, when the Supreme Court declared that gay and lesbian couples were entitled to the "equal dignity" of marriage recognition, the concept of dignity became a cornerstone for gay rights victories. In Disrupting Dignity, Stephen M. Engel and Timothy S. Lyle explore the darker sid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Engel, Stephen M. (Autor), Lyle, Timothy S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
Colección:LGBTQ politics series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Dignity's Disciplining Power: The Politics of Public Health from AIDS to PrEP
  • 1. Fucking with Dignity: Bathhouse Closures and the State's Degradation of Queer Kinship during the Early AIDS Crisis
  • 2. Do You Swallow? Possibilities for Queer Transgression in New Contexts
  • Part II. Promoting Sameness or Embracing Difference: Distinct Visions of Dignity in Popular Culture
  • 3. Isn't Straight Still the Default? The Politics of Restraint in Love, Simon
  • 4. Doing the Most: Pose and the Value of Queer Excess
  • Part III. Respect versus Respectability: The Court's Definitions of Dignity
  • 5. Liberal Rulings for Conservative Ends: Manipulating Dignity from Decriminalization to Marriage Equality
  • 6. Is Dignity a Dead End? Alternative Notions of Dignity and the Promise of Our Anti-racist Constitution
  • Conclusion: Doing Dignity Differently: An Anti-stigma Approach
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Authors