Out In Public Reinventing Lesbiangay Anthropology In A Globalizing World Ellen Lewin by Ellen Lewin, William L. Leap 9781405191029, 9781444310689, 1405191023, 1444310682 instant download after payment.
Out in Public addresses, and engages us in, the new and exciting directions in the emerging field of lesbian/gay anthropology. The authors offer a deep conversation about the meaning of sexuality, subjectivity and culture.
- Affirms the importance of recognizing gay and lesbian social issues within the arena of public anthropology
- Explores critical concerns of gay activism in a variety of global settings, from the U.S., the European Union, Singapore, Nigeria, India, Nicaragua, and Guadalajara
- Offers a unique focus on the politics of being gay and lesbian - in cross-cultural perspective
- Deals with broad-ranging issues that affect human sexuality and human rights globally
- Winner of the 2009 Ruth Benedict Prize in the category of "Best Anthology"
Content:
Chapter 1 My Date with Phil Donahue: A Queer Intellectual in TV?Land (pages 25–32): Esther Newton
Chapter 2 Changes and Challenges: Ethnography, Homosexuality, and HIV Prevention Work in Guadalajara (pages 33–53): Hector Carrillo
Chapter 3 Going Home Ain't Always Easy: Ethnography and the Politics of Black Respectability (pages 54–70): E. Patrick Johnson
Chapter 4 The Personal Isn't Always Political (pages 71–85): Karen Brodkin
Chapter 5 Who's Gay? What's Gay? Dilemmas of Identity Among Gay Fathers (pages 86–103): Ellen Lewin
Chapter 6 A Queer Situation: Poverty, Prisons, and Performances of Infidelity and Instability in the New Orleans Lesbian Anthem (pages 104–122): Natasha Sandraya Wilson
Chapter 7 Tuskegee on the “Down Low”: A Bioculturalist Brings the Past into the Present (pages 123–142): Rachel Watkins
Chapter 8 Back and Forth to the Land: Negotiating Rural and Urban Sexuality Among the Radical Faeries (pages 143–163): Scott Morgensen
Chapter 9 The Power of Stealth: (In)Visible Sites of Female?to?Male Transsexual Resistance (pages 164–179): Elijah Adiv Edelman
Chapter 10 Rumsfeld!: Consensual BDSM and “Sadomasochistic” Torture at Abu Ghraib (pages 180–201): Margot Weiss
Chapter 11 Professional Baseball, Urban Restructuring and (Changing) Gay Geographies in Washington, DC (pages 202–222): William L. Leap
Chapter 12 Public Sex: The Geography of Female Homoeroticism and the (In)Visibility of Female Sexualities (pages 223–239): Megan Sinnott
Chapter 13 Neither in the Closet nor on the Balcony: Private Lives and Public Activism in Nicaragua (pages 240–255): Florence E. Babb
Chapter 14 Life Lube: Discursive Spheres of Sexuality, Science, and AIDS (pages 256–272): Harris Solomon
Chapter 15 Man Marries Man in Nigeria? (pages 273–291): Rudolf P. Gaudio
Chapter 16 LGBT Rights in the European Union: a Queer Affair? (pages 293–316): Mark Graham
Chapter 17 Turning the Lion City Pink? Interrogating Singapore's Gay Civil Servant Statement (pages 317–337): Chris Tan
Chapter 18 The Marriage between Kinship and Sexuality in New Mexico's Domestic Partnership Debate (pages 338–356): Lavinia M. Nicolae
