Liz Montegary

Familiar Perversions

The Racial, Sexual, and Economic Politics of LGBT Families

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Produktbeschreibung

Familiar Perversions evaluates the many successes of the family equality movement, while asking important questions about its place within neoliberalism, racial inequality, and the policing of sexual cultures. Liz Montegary investigates how queer family politics might strengthen the diverse networks of kinship, intimacy, and care on which people depend.   

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 195mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9780813591360
• ISBN-10: 0813591368
• Artikelnr.: 50762153

Autorenporträt

Montegary, Liz

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Familiar Perversions
1    Anxiety: The History of Lesbian and Gay Parenting Activism      
2    Visibility: Local Communities, Transnational Economies, and the
Exceptionally American Family         
3    Equality: Same-Sex Marriage and the Precarity and Perversity of
Children      
4    Vitality: The Family Business of Health Promotion and Wealth
Management
Conclusion: Toward a Queer Family Politics        
Acknowledgments
Notes
Works Cited
Index