Lacey Sloan, Nora Gustavsson

Violence and Social Injustice Against Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Violence and Social Injustice Against Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People, you'll see the many ways in which sexual minority persons experience violence in American society. You'll gain a clear understanding of the connections between social injustice, discrimination, and violence. All the many forms--physical assaults, oppressive laws, sexual harassment, societal attitudes, and job discrimination--of social injustice are covered. This insightful book can help you meet CSWE mandates on gay and lesbian content.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 148
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 153mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781560231226
• ISBN-10: 156023122X
• Artikelnr.: 21061747

Autorenporträt

Lacey Sloan, Nora Gustavsson

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Foreword
* Introduction
* Conceptualizing Violence Against Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Intersexual,
and Transgendered People
* Hate Crimes Motivated by Sexual Orientation: Police Reporting and
Training
* Violence and Lesbian Gay Youth
* Prevalence of Suicide Attempts and Suicidal Ideation Among Lesbian
and Gay Youth
* Wedded to the Status Quo: Same-Sex Marriage After Baehr v. Lewin
* Working Against Discrimination: Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual People on
the Job
* Mujer, Latina, Lesbiana: Notes on the Multidimensionality of Economic
and Sociopolitical Injustice
* Homosexuality and Latinos/as: Toward an Integration of Identities
* Index
* Reference Notes Included