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Queer visibilities :

Tucker, Andrew, 1980-

Queer visibilities : space, identity and interaction in Cape Town / Andrew Tucker. - 1 online resource (x, 246 pages) : illustrations, maps. - RGS-IBG book series . - RGS-IBG book series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-240) and index.

Queer visibilities in Cape Town -- Legacies and visibilities among white queer men -- Coloured visibilities and the raced nature of heteronormative space -- How to be a queer Xhosa man in the Cape Town townships -- Social invisibilities -- Political invisibilities (and visibilities) -- The costs of invisibility.

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Combining current theory and original fieldwork, Queer Visibilities explores the gap between liberal South African law and the reality for groups of queer men living in Cape Town.:.; Explores the interface between queer sexuality, race, and urban space to show links between groups of queer men.; Focuses on three main 'population groups' in Cape Townwhite, coloured, and black Africans.; Discusses how HIV remains a key issue for queer men in South Africa.; Utilizes new research datathe first comprehensive cross-community study of queer identities in South Africa.


Electronic reproduction.
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HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.


Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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9781444306187 1444306189 9781444306194 1444306197 1282138782 9781282138780

10.1002/9781444306187 doi

10.1002/9781444306187 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com


Gay men--Social conditions.--South Africa--Cape Town
Sexual orientation--South Africa--Cape Town.
Sex discrimination--South Africa--Cape Town.
Gay men--Identity.
Sex discrimination.
Sexual orientation.
Gay men.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Gay Studies.
Gay men--Identity.
Gay men--Social conditions.
Sex discrimination.
Sexual orientation.
Social conditions


Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions.
South Africa--Cape Town.


Electronic books.

HQ76.2.S6 / T83 2009

306.76/6209687355

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