| Description |
x, 312 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Offering a platform for dialogue / Eric Brandt -- Blacks and gays : healing the great divide / Barbara Smith -- Backlash? / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Failure to transform : homophobia in the black community / Cheryl Clarke -- Race and the invisible dyke / Mab Segrest -- Nothing special : the specious attack on civil rights / Alisa Solomon -- Blacks and gays in conflict : an interview with U.S. Representative Barney Frank / Keith Boykin -- Fighting homophobia versus challenging heterosexism : "the failure to transform" revisited / Cathy J. Cohen and Tamara Jones -- "Jesus wept" : reflections on HIV dis-ease and the churches of black folk / Reginald Glenn Blaxton -- "Whosoever" is welcome here : an interview with Reverend Edwin C. Sanders II / Gary David Comstock -- Black lesbians : passing, stereotypes and transformation / Jewelle Gomez -- Writing Robeson / Martin Duberman -- Transferences and confluences : black poetries, the Black Arts movement, and black lesbian-feminism / Cheryl Clarke -- More man than you'll ever be : Antonio Fargas, Eldridge Cleaver and Toni Morrison's Beloved / Darieck Scott -- Shock of Gary Fisher / Robert F. Reid-Pharr -- Some queer notions about race / Samuel R. Delany -- On heterosexism and transformation : an interview / Cornel West -- There is no [hierarchy] of oppressions / Audre Lorde. |
| Subject |
Homophobia.
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Heterosexism.
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Homophobia -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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African Americans -- Civil rights.
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African Americans -- Attitudes.
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History.
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Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History.
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United States -- Race relations.
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United States -- Politics and government.
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| Added Author |
Brandt, Eric, 1956-
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| ISBN |
1565844556 |
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