Ambivalent Affinities: A Political History of Blackness and Homosexuality after World War II Jones Jennifer Dominique
Ambivalent Affinities: A Political History of Blackness and Homosexuality after World War II Jones Jennifer Dominique In the early twenty-first century, comparisons between the modern civil rights…
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Ambivalent Affinities: A Political History of Blackness and Homosexuality after World War II Jones Jennifer Dominique
In the early twenty-first century, comparisons between the modern civil rights movement and the movement for marriage equality reached a fever pitch. During the five decades after World War II, political ideas about same-sex intimacy and gender nonconformity--most often categorized as homosexuality--appeared in the campaigns of civil rights organizations, Black liberal elected officials, segregationists, and far right radicals. These comparisons, however, have a longer history.
Deployed in complex and at times contradictory ways, political ideas about homosexuality (and later, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender subjects) became tethered to conceptualizations of Blackness and racial equality.In this interdisciplinary historical study, Jennifer Dominique Jones reveals the underexamined origins of comparisons between Black and LGBT political constituencies in the modern
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