Out in the South / edited by Carlos L. Dews and Carolyn Leste Law.
An absorbing collection of writings about gay and lesbian life in the South.
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, ©2001. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I : claiming queer space in a hostile place. Emmett's story : Russell County, Alabama / Joseph Beam
- Out in the mountains : exploring lesbian and gay lives / Kate Black and Marc A. Rhorer
- Claiming space in the South : a conversation among members of Asian/Pacific Islander Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered Network of Atlanta / Patti Duncan
- Women's festivals on the front lines / Bonnie J. Morris
- Race and gay community in Southern Town / David Knapp Whittier. Part II : striking out/striking back. Leaving the Confederate closet / Bonnie R. Strickland
- Black gay men and white gay men : a less than perfect union / Charles I. Nero
- Same difference : my southern queer stories / Donna Smith
- Tennessee Williams doesn't live here anymore : hypocrisy, paradox, and homosexual panic in the New/Old South / James R. Keller. Part III : representing queer lives in public space. Greetings from out here : southern lesbians and gays bear witness to the public secret / R. Bruce Brasell
- Looking for a city : the ritual and politics of ethnography / Edward R. Gray
- From Southern Baptist belle to butch (and beyond) / Laura Milner
- "Lines I dare" : southern lesbian writing / Mab Segrest
- Myth and reality : the story of gay people in the South / Jim Grimsley
- Afterword / Carlos L. Dews.