Offers the first investigation of anti-queer violence that focuses on the role played by race, class, and gender. Drawing on interviews with forty-seven victims of violence, Meyer shows that LGBT people encounter significantly different forms of violence - and perceive that violence quite differently - based on their race, class, and gender.
Offers the first investigation of anti-queer violence that focuses on the role played by race, class, and gender. Drawing on interviews with forty-seven victims of violence, Meyer shows that LGBT people encounter significantly different forms of violence - and perceive that violence quite differently - based on their race, class, and gender.
DOUG MEYER is an Assistant Professor of LGBT Studies in the women, gender, and sexuality program at the University of Virginia, in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Acknowledgments 1 Introduction: Social Inequality and Violence against LGBT People 2 More than Homophobia: The Race, Class, and Gender Dynamics of Anti-LGBT Violence 3 “I’m Making Black People Look Bad”: The Racial Implications of Anti-Queer Violence 4 Gendered Views of Sexual Assault, Physical Violence, and Verbal Abuse 5 Race, Gender, and Perceptions of Violence as Homophobic 6 “Not That Big of a Deal”: Social Class Differences in Viewing Violence as Severe 7 The Home and the Street: Violence from Strangers and Family Members 8 Conclusion: Anti-Queer Violence and Multiple Systems of Oppression Appendix: Methods Notes References Index
Acknowledgments 1 Introduction: Social Inequality and Violence against LGBT People 2 More than Homophobia: The Race, Class, and Gender Dynamics of Anti-LGBT Violence 3 “I’m Making Black People Look Bad”: The Racial Implications of Anti-Queer Violence 4 Gendered Views of Sexual Assault, Physical Violence, and Verbal Abuse 5 Race, Gender, and Perceptions of Violence as Homophobic 6 “Not That Big of a Deal”: Social Class Differences in Viewing Violence as Severe 7 The Home and the Street: Violence from Strangers and Family Members 8 Conclusion: Anti-Queer Violence and Multiple Systems of Oppression Appendix: Methods Notes References Index
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