| Description |
xlvi, 199 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes papers presented at two conferences: "Sexuality, Migration, and the Contested Boundaries of U.S. Citizenship," held at Bowling Green State University, Feb. 28 and Mar. 1, 2002; and "On the Line: Gender, Sexuality, and Human Rights in the Americas," held at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Mar. 8-9, 2002. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : queering migration and citizenship / Eithne Luibhéid -- Trans/migrant : Christian Madrazo's all-American story / Alisa Solomon -- Social and legal barriers : sexual orientation and asylum in the United States / Timothy Randazzo -- Well-founded fear : political asylum and the boundaries of sexual identity in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Lionel Cantú, Eithne Luibhéid, Alexandra Minna Stern -- Sexual alines and the racialized state : a queer reading of the 1952 U.S. Immigration and Nationality Act / Siobhan Somerville -- The traffic in my fantasy butch : sex, money, race, and the Statue of Liberty / Erica Rand -- Visibility and silence : Mariel and Cuban American gay male experience and representation / Susana Peña -- Migrancy, modernity, mobility : quotidian struggles and queer diasporic intimacy -- Martin Manalansan -- Claiming queer cultural citizenship : gay Latino (im)migrant acts in San Francisco / Horacio Roque Ramírez. |
| Subject |
Gay men -- Latin America -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
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Gay men. |
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Latin America. |
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Social conditions. |
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Lesbians -- Latin America -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
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Lesbians. |
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Hispanic American gay people -- Migrations -- Congresses.
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Hispanic American lesbians -- Migrations -- Congresses.
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Hispanic American lesbians. |
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Asylum, Right of -- United States -- Congresses.
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Asylum, Right of. |
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United States. |
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Latin America -- Emigration and immigration -- Congresses.
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Emigration and immigration. |
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Congresses.
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Gay men. |
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Lesbians. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Luibhéid, Eithne.
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Cantú, Lionel, -2002.
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| ISBN |
0816644659 alkaline paper |
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0816644667 paperback alkaline paper |
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