Title:
The end of straight supremacy : realizing gay liberation / Shannon Gilreath.
Author:
Gilreath, Shannon, 1977-
Publication Information:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Call Number:
HQ76.3 .U6 G55 2011
Abstract:
"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.
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1111/2011022029-b.htmlTable of contents only http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1111/2011022029-t.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1113/2011022029-d.html
ISBN:
9781107004597
9780521181044
Physical Description:
xiv, 304 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
1. Introduction: 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 -- (Non)Epilogue: flaming, but not burning.
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