Being Gay in Ireland - Resisting Stigma in the Evolving Present

Informationen zum Autor Gerard Rodgers, PsyD, is based in Dublin. Klappentext Being Gay in Ireland argues that existing theory on gay men's lives exhibits a social weightlessness, whereby regional histories become lost in universalist conceptions of identity. Gerard Rodgers aims to fill this gap in knowledge by exploring Ireland's evolving history and the potential implications for gay men's lives. Zusammenfassung Being Gay in Ireland argues that existing theory on gay men’s lives exhibits a social weightlessness, whereby regional histories become lost in universalist conceptions of identity. Gerard Rodgers aims to fill the gap in regional knowledge by exploring Ireland’s evolving history and its potential implications for gay men’s lives. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Multilevel Tracking of Gay Men's Changing ExperiencesChapter 2: The Historical Context of Being Gay in IrelandChapter 3: Situating Self and Others in Lifeworld RepertoiresChapter 4: Irish Gay Men's Stories: Resisting Historic Stigma in the Evolving Present Chapter 5: Overview of Key Findings Chapter 6: Confronting Ireland's Mea Culpa

Product details

• Authors: Gerard Rodgers
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781498555500
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-5550-0
• No. of pages: 228
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, Ireland, Psychology of gender, Gay Studies (Gay Men), SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Gay Studies, Relating to gay people, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics