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Author Gilreath, Shannon, 1977-

Title The end of straight supremacy [electronic resource] : realizing gay liberation / Shannon Gilreath.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

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Description xiv, 304 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. The metaethics of gay liberation; Part I. Equality and Making Meaning: 2. Law/morality: thoughts on morality, equality, and caste; 3. Law/power: the appropriation of gay identity in Lawrence v. Texas - and the substantive alternative; Part II. Equality, Sexuality, and Expression; 4. Speech/hate propaganda: a comment on Harper v. Poway Unified School District; 5. Pornography/death: the problem of gay pornography in a straight supremacist system; Part III. Millennial Equality: A Primer on Gay Liberation in the Twenty-First Century: 6. Gay/straight: the binary ontology of the gay marriage debate; 7. Knowledge/power: reversing the heteroarchal reversals of religion, marriage, and caste; 8. Trans/sex: transsexualism, patriarchal ontology, and postmodern praxis; 9. Epilogue: flaming, but not burning.
Summary "This book presents a cohesive theory of gay life under straight domination and calls for the difficult task of rethinking what liberation and equality really mean"-- Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Gays -- United States -- Social conditions.
Gay rights -- United States -- History.
Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780521181044 (pbk.)
9781107004597
9781139185851 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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