The Tolerance Trap - How God, Genes, and Good Intentions Are Sabotaging Gay Equality

Informationen zum Autor Suzanna Danuta Walters has written and lectured extensively on sexuality, popular culture, and feminism and is currently the Director of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Professor of Sociology at Northeastern University. She is the author of several books, including All the Rage: The Story of Gay Visibility in America and Material Girls: Making Sense of Feminist Cultural Theory. Klappentext Takes on received wisdom about gay identities and gay rights, arguing that we are not "almost there," but on the contrary have settled for a watered-down goal of tolerance and acceptance rather than a robust claim to full civil rights.Takes on received wisdom about gay identities and gay rights, arguing that we are not "almost there," but on the contrary have settled for a watered-down goal of tolerance and acceptance rather than a robust claim to full civil rights.

Product details

• Authors: Suzanna Danuta Walters
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.05.2014
• EAN: 9780814770573
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-7057-3
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Intersections; Intersections
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)