Joey Mogul

Queer (In)Justice

The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States

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A groundbreaking work that turns a queer eye on the criminal legal system Drawing on years of research, activism, and legal advocacy, Queer (In)Justice is a searing examination of queer experiences as suspects, defendants, prisoners, and survivors of crime. The authors unpack queer criminal archetypes-from gleeful gay killers and lethal lesbians to disease spreaders and deceptive gender benders-to illustrate the punishment of queer expression, regardless of whether a crime was ever committed. Tracing stories from the streets to the bench to behind prison bars, the authors prove that the policing of sex and gender both bolsters and reinforces… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ritchie, Andrea / Whitlock, Kay

ISBN: 978-0-8070-5115-3
EAN: 9780807051153
Produktnummer: 11242146
Verlag: Random House N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 240 S.
Reihenbandnummer: 05

Über den Autor

Joey L. Mogul is a partner at the People’s Law Office in Chicago and director of the Civil Rights Clinic at DePaul University’s College of Law. Andrea J. Ritchie is a police misconduct attorney and organizer in New York City. Kay Whitlock is a Montana-based organizer and writer whose work focuses on dismantling structural injustice in law enforcement and other public institutions.