Kids on the street : queer kinship and religion in San Francisco's Tenderloin /

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"In Kids on the Street Joseph Plaster explores the informal support networks that enabled abandoned and runaway queer youth to survive in tenderloin districts across the United States. Tracing the history of the downtown lodging house districts where marginally housed youth regularly lived begi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Plaster, Joseph, 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Sexual minority youth > Social networks > California > San Francisco.
Street youth > Social networks > California > San Francisco.
Street youth > Religious life > California > San Francisco.
Marginality, Social > California > San Francisco.
Sociology, Urban > California > San Francisco.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ Studies / Gay Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gay Studies
Marginality, Social.
Social conditions.
Sociology, Urban.
LGBTQ+ youth
Tenderloin (San Francisco, Calif.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
California > San Francisco.
California > San Francisco > Tenderloin.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A performance genealogy of US Tenderloins
  • Street churches
  • Urban reformers and Vanguard's mutual aid
  • Intervention 1. Vanguard revisited
  • The urban cowboy and the Irish immigrant
  • Polk Street's moral economies
  • Intervention 2. Polk Street stories.

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