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De-Moralizing Gay Rights

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

De-Moralizing Gay Rights

By Cyril Ghosh

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About the book

This book critically interrogates three sets of distortions that emanate from the messianic core of 21st century public discourse on LGBT+ rights in the United States. The first relates to the critique of pinkwashing, often advanced by scholars who claim to be committed to an emancipatory politics. The second concerns a recent US Supreme Court decision, Obergefell v. Hodges (2015), a judgment that established marriage equality across the 50 states. The third distortion occurs in Kenji Yoshino's ...Show more

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9783319788395

Publisher

Birkhauser Verlag AG

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

De-Moralizing Gay Rights

Format

Hardcover

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