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The pink line, journeys across the world's queer frontiers, Mark Gevisser

eng

Includes bibliographical references (pages [493]-500) and index (pages [505]-525)

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non fiction

The pink line

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Mark Gevisser

journeys across the world's queer frontiers

"A groundbreaking look at how the issues of sexuality and gender identity divide and unite the world today"--Provided by publisherWhile same-sex marriage and gender transition are celebrated in some parts of the world, laws are being strengthened to criminalize homosexuality and gender nonconformity in others. As new globalized queer identities are adopted by people across the world thanks to the digital revolution, fresh culture wars have emerged. Gevisser explores identity politics, religion, gender ideology, capitalism, human rights, moral panics, geopolitics, and what he calls 'the new transgender culture wars.' What results is a moving and multifaceted picture of the world today, and the queer people defining it--Jacket

Journey's across the world's queer frontiers