Michael R. Stevenson, Jeanine C. Cogan

Everyday Activism (eBook, PDF)

A Handbook for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People and their Allies

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

From same-sex marriages to hate-crime laws, gay, lesbian and bisexual people have fought an uphill battle to gain equal rights. Now a comprehensive new reference collects in one volume the strategies, hard data, and legal arguments that are central to the fight for equality in lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) life.
Up-to-date and readable, Everyday Activism is the one essential book that provides the basic facts on the key questions faced by LGB citizens.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317958239
• Artikelnr.: 55181990

Autorenporträt

Michael R. Stevenson is Director of the Diversity Policy Institute and Professor of Psychological Science at Ball State University and is the former APA Congressional Fellow to Senator Paul Simon. He lives in Muncie, Indiana.
Jeanine C. Cogan is Director of Action Based Consulting in Washington DC and a former American Psychological Association Congressional Fellow. She has published widely on the subject of hate crimes sexual orientation, eating disorders and body image. She interviewed frequently by such publications as The LosAngeles Times,The Boston Globe, Psychology Today and Glamour Magazine. She resides in Washington, DC.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I: gearing up to make a difference
1: influencing public policy 1
2: answering basic questions
3: defending claims about mental health
II: ending discrimination
4: combating hate crimes
5: ending employment discrimination
6: obtaining and maintaining housing
7: ending discrimination in the U.S. military
III: creating equality
8: honoring and protecting relationships
9: recognizing and legitimizing families
10: debunking myths about child abuse 1
11: making schools safe