Meredith G F Worthen

Queers, Bis, and Straight Lies

An Intersectional Examination of LGBTQ Stigma

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Though there have been great advances for LGBTQ people in recent years, stigma, intolerance, and prejudice remain. Queers, Bis, and Straight Lies: An Intersectional Examination of LGBTQ Stigma offers an in-depth exploration of LGBTQ negativity through its ground breaking use of Norm-Centered Stigma Theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 430
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781138241459
• ISBN-10: 1138241458
• Artikelnr.: 55364036

Autorenporträt

Meredith G. F. Worthen is a professor of sociology. Her main interests are in the sociological constructions of deviance and stigma, gender, sexuality, and LGBTQ identities, as well as feminist and queer criminology. As a researcher, teacher, and activist, her work dissects multiple dimensions of prejudice in efforts to cultivate understanding, empathy, and social change.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Author Preface 1: Introduction Part 1: Foundations in
Understanding LGBTQ Stigma 2: Theorizing Stigma and Norm-Centered Stigma
Theory (NCST) 3: Identifying Hetero-cis-normativity and Intersectionality
in LGBTQ Stigma 4: Hetero-cis-normativity and Common Explanations for
LGBT(Q) Stigma 5: Measuring LGBTQ Stigma and Hetero-cis-normativity in NCST
6: The LGBTQ Stigma Scales Part 2. NCST And Understanding LGBTQ Stigma 7:
Part II Overview 8: Lesbian Women Stigma 9: Gay Men Stigma 10: Bisexual
Women Stigma 11: Bisexual Men Stigma 12: Trans Women Stigma 13: Trans Men
Stigma 14: Non-Binary/Genderqueer Stigma 15: Queer Women Stigma 16: Queer
Men Stigma 17: LGBTQ Stigma, NCST, and Future Research Appendix A: Data and
Methodology Appendix B: Tables Index