Queerly Classed
Author | : Susan Raffo |
Publisher | : South End Press |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0896085619 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780896085619 |
Rating | : 4/5 (619 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Queerly Classed by : Susan Raffo
Download or read book Queerly Classed written by Susan Raffo and published by South End Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.