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Home Is Where Your Politics Are is a vivid consideration of queer and trans activism in the US South and South Africa, situated in their own contexts and international narratives about those contexts. The book traverses international borders as boldly as the activists present in the text declare these spaces home.
Sommario
1 Introduction
2 Positionality and Method
3 Sites of Struggle
4 Welcome to Modernity
5 Metronormativity as Alienation
6 Queer Organizing in Out-of-the-Way Places
7 When Whiteness Gets in the Way
Appendix
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Info autore
JESSICA A. SCOTT is an associate professor of gender studies at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
Riassunto
Home Is Where Your Politics Are is a vivid consideration of queer and trans activism in the US South and South Africa, situated in their own contexts and international narratives about those contexts. The book traverses international borders as boldly as the activists present in the text declare these spaces home.
