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Title Home and community for queer men of color : the intersection of race and sexuality / edited by Jesús Gregorio Smith and C. Winter Han.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 199 pages) : illustration
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Home is where the heart is : invisibility and marginalization for queer men of color -- "Damn, I'm dating a lot of white guys" : gay men's individual narratives of racial sexual orientation development -- They don't date any dark people : the queer case of gay racism -- "OK, so Zion's not a sissy anymore he's gay, so let's call him that" : from elementary school to college : schooling experiences of Black gay males leading to understanding and self-possession of their intersecting racial and sexual identities -- Gay Latino Greeks : finding a "familia" in a Latino fraternity -- change : the intertwined sexual and racial character of assimilation in Chicago's boystown -- Queer loneliness, queer hopefulness : toward restaging the intersectionality of gay + Asian/American from the Southwest -- Navigating the spaces between racial/ethnic and sexual orientation : Black gay immigrants' experiences of racism and homophobia in Montréal, Canada -- The crime of Black male sexuality : Tiger Mandingo and Black male vulnerability -- Experiencing queer spaces as a transgender man of color.
Summary This edited volume examines how and where gay men of color find "home" and what kind of home they find, how they make sense of race and sexuality, and how their experiences reflect what it means to be "raced" and "sexed" in America.
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Subject African American gays -- Social conditions.
Gays -- United States -- Social conditions.
Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions.
Sexual minorities -- United States -- Social conditions.
Sexual minority community -- United States.
Home -- United States -- Social conditions.
African American gays -- Social conditions.
Gays -- Social conditions.
Minorities -- Social conditions.
Sexual minority community.
United States.
LGBTQ+ communities
Added Author Smith, Jesus, editor.
Han, C. Winter, 1968- editor.
Bartone, Michael D.
Chaze, Ferzana.
Crockett, Jason.
Rutledge, Scott E.
Del Real, Manuel.
Orne, Jason.
Other Form: Print version: Home and community for queer men of color. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2020] 9781498582292 (OCoLC)1138035645
ISBN 9781498582308 (electronic bk.)
1498582303 (electronic book)
9781498582292 (cloth ; alk. paper)