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The queer question : essays on desire and democracy
- Title
- The queer question : essays on desire and democracy / by Scott Tucker ; with a foreword by Sarah Schulman.
- Author
- Tucker, Scott, 1955-
- Publication
- Boston, MA : South End Press, ©1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HQ76.3.U5 T88 1997 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxi, 257 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- Noted writer and activist Scott Tucker calls to radicals and queers to be true to the democratic potential of the United States. He targets homophobia and anti-sex sentiment within the traditional Left, racism and red-baiting among queers, narrow definitions of "family values," and a democracy that is limited to the chosen few
- Subject
- Homosexuality > Political aspects > United States
- Gay men > Political activity > United States
- Lesbianism > Political aspects > United States
- Gay liberation movement > United States
- Gay liberation movement
- Gay men > Political activity
- Homosexuality > Political aspects
- Lesbianism > Political aspects
- Homosexualität
- Politische Beteiligung
- Homosexuellenbewegung
- Homoseksualiteit
- Politieke aspecten
- Homobeweging
- United States
- USA
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword: Internationalist Mr. Leather / Sarah Schulman -- Preface: The Lavender Left -- pt. 1. Our Right to the World: Beyond the Right to Privacy -- pt. 2. "Queerer Than We Imagine": A Defense of Identity and Solidarity -- pt. 3. "Don't Ask, Don't Tell": Censorship and Sexuality -- pt. 4. Fighting Words: An Open Letter to Queers and Radicals -- pt. 5. A Declaration of Independence: Queering the American Dream.
- ISBN
- 0896085783
- 9780896085787
- 0896085775
- 9780896085770
- LCCN
- 97015786
- OCLC
- ocm36915677
- 36915677
- SCSB-14692253
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library