Jean Halley, Amy Eshleman

Seeing Straight

An Introduction to Gender and Sexual Privilege

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Seeing Straight introduces students to key concepts in gender and sexuality through the lens of privilege and power. The book addresses tough topics like hate, violence and privilege, and institutionalized heteronormativity. This book is an ideal introduction to gender and sexuality that encourages students to question their own assumptions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 559g
• ISBN-13: 9781442233539
• ISBN-10: 1442233532
• Artikelnr.: 42809241

Autorenporträt

Jean Halley is a professor of sociology at the College of Staten Island and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Privileged Thinking: Sex
Gender
and Sexuality 2. Privileged Assumptions: Heterosexuality and the Normative Expression of Gender 3. Privileged Power
Hate
and Heteronormativity 4. Fifty Ways to Be Normal and Other Challenges to Privilege 5. Institutionalized Heteronormativity: Military
Law
and Religion 6. Privileged (Popular) Culture and Internalized Expectations 7. Violence
Aggression
and Privilege 8. It's Getting Better: Queer Hope
Queer Courage