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Author Mogul, Joey L., 1969-

Title Queer (in)justice : the criminalization of LGBT people in the United States / Joey L. Mogul, Andrea J. Ritchie, and Kay Whitlock.

Imprint Boston : Beacon Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342.087 M725g 2011    ---  Available
Description xx, 216 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Queer action/queer ideas
Queer action/queer ideas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Setting the historical stage : colonial legacies -- Gleeful gay killers, lethal lesbians, & deceptive gender benders : queer criminal archetypes -- The ghosts of Stonewall : policing gender, policing sex -- Objection! : treatment of queers in criminal courts -- Caging deviance : prisons as queer spaces -- False promises : criminal legal responses to violence against LGBT people -- Over the rainbow : where do we go from here?
Subject Gays -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
Gays -- Violence against -- United States.
Hate crimes -- United States.
Homophobia -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Added Author Ritchie, Andrea J.
Whitlock, Kay.
Added Title Queer injustice
Queer justice
ISBN 9780807051160 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0807051160 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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