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Out in Africa : LGBT Organizing in Namibia and South Africa /

Visibility matters to activists - to their social and political relevance, their credibility, their influence. But invisibility matters, too, in times of political hostility or internal crisis. This book examines how Namibian and South African lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) organisat...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Currier, Ashley
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: how visibility matters
  • The rise of LGBT organizing in Namibia and South Africa
  • "This lesbian issue": navigating public visibility as lesbian movement organizations
  • Disappearing acts: organizational invisibility in times of opportunity
  • Homosexuality is African: struggles "to be seen"
  • Conclusion: why visibility matters.