Unlivable Lives Violence and Identity in Transgender Activism.
Anti-violence movements rooted in identity politics are commonplace, including those to stop violence against people of color, women, and LGBT people. Unlivable Lives reveals the unintended consequences of this approach within the transgender rights movement in the United States. It illustrates how...
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505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Unlivable Lives -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. UNLIVABLE LIVES: THE ORIGINS AND OUTCOMES OF IDENTITY-BASED ANTI-VIOLENCE ACTIVISM -- 2. VIOLENCE MATTERS: PRODUCING IDENTITY THROUGH ACCOUNTS OF MURDER -- 3. ATYPICAL ARCHETYPES: THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF FAMOUS VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE -- 4. HOMOGENEOUS SUBJECTHOOD: HOW ACTIVISTS' FOCUS ON IDENTITY OBSCURES PATTERNS OF VIOLENCE -- 5. VALUABLE AND VULNERABLE: HOW ACTIVISTS' TACTICAL REPERTOIRES SHAPE SUBJECTHOOD AND GENERATE FEAR. | |
505 | 8 | |a 6. SHAPING SOLUTIONS: HOW IDENTITY POLITICS INFLUENCES VIOLENCE-PREVENTION EFFORTS -- 7. FACILITATING LIVABLE LIVES: ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO ANTI-VIOLENCE ACTIVISM -- Appendix A: Transgender Anti-Violence Organizations -- Appendix B: Collecting Data on Murders of Transgender People -- Notes -- References -- Index. | |
520 | |a Anti-violence movements rooted in identity politics are commonplace, including those to stop violence against people of color, women, and LGBT people. Unlivable Lives reveals the unintended consequences of this approach within the transgender rights movement in the United States. It illustrates how this form of activism obscures the causes of and lasting solutions to violence and exacerbates fear among members of the identity group, running counter to the goal of making lives more livable. Analyzing over a thousand documents produced by thirteen national organizations, Westbrook charts both a. | ||
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