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This collection of thoughtful, courageous, and honest essays explores the intersections of class background, social status, and "queerness," challenging the often narrow and rigid definition of gay and lesbian community. Queerly Classed highlights the voices of those whose experiences of class-combined with race, ethnicity, gender, ability, and age to explode stereotypes of queers aspiring to assimilate into the mainstream of the American middle class.
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I am in the process of doing another book on class issues and gl issues. I would love your feedback on the essays in this book, your thoughts, anything. thanks. Susan Raffo
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Queerly Classed
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South End Press, Boston, Massachusetts, 1997
ISBN 10: 0896085627
ISBN 13: 9780896085626
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Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lt. blue boards, silver spine titles, moderate shelf wear. Pages fine, no writing. 268 pages. This collection of thoughtful, courageous, and honest essays explores the intersections of class background, social status, and "queerness", challenging the often narrow and rigid definition of gay and lesbian community. By highlighting race, ethnicity, gender, ability, and age, the contributors to Queerly Classed explode stereotypes of queers aspiring to assimilate into the mainstream of the American middle class. Rather, these authors address the radical impact of intertwined forms of inequality on identity, empowerment, and activism. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 010495
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Seller: Fables Books, Goshen, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: good. Light sun-fading on the cover. A former library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Excellent condition for a former library book. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. No dustjacket included, as pictured. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shay. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller! Seller Inventory # FBV.0896085627.G