The war on sex /

The war on sex / David M. Halperin and Trevor Hoppe, editors.

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Publisher's description: The past fifty years are conventionally understood to have witnessed an uninterrupted expansion of sexual rights and liberties in the United States. This state-of-the-art collection tells a different story: while progress has been made in marriage equality, reproductive...

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Other Authors: Halperin, David M., 1952- (Editor), Hoppe, Trevor, 1983- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Sexual minorities > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Sexual minorities > Civil rights > United States.
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States.
Sex offenders > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • The new pariahs : sex, crime, and punishment in America / Roger N. Lancaster
  • Sympathy for the devil : why progressives haven't helped the sex offender, why they should, and how they can / Judith Levine
  • Queer disavowal : "controversial crimes" and building abolition / Owen Daniel McCarter, Erica R. Meiners, and R Noll
  • A new iron closet : failing to extend the spirit of Lawrence v. Texas to prisons and prisoners / J. Wallace Borchert
  • Seeing the sex and Justice landscape through the Vatican's eyes : the war on gender and the seamless garment of sexual rights / Mary Anne Case
  • Sex panic, psychiatry, and the expansion of the carceral state / Regina Kunzel
  • The creation of the modern sex offender / Scott De Orio
  • For what they might do : a sex offender exception to the Constitution / Laura Mansnerus
  • The "hooker teacher" tells all / Melissa Petro
  • Carceral politics as gender justice? : the "traffic in women" and neoliberal circuits of crime, sex, and rights / Elizabeth Bernstein
  • California's Proposition 35 and the trouble with trafficking / Carol Queen and Penelope Saunders
  • HIV : prosecution or prevention? HIV is not a crime / Sean Strub
  • HIV monsters : gay men, intentional HIV infection, and the new political economy of HIV / Gregory Tomso
  • HIV care as social rehabilitation : medical governance, the AIDS surveillance industry, and therapeutic citizenship in neoliberal Taiwan / Hans Tao-Ming Huang
  • The new war on sex : a report from the global front lines / Maurice Tomlinson
  • Building a movement for justice : Doe v. Jindal and the campaign against Louisiana's crime Against nature statute / Alexis Agathocleous
  • Bringing sex to the table of justice / Amber Hollibaugh
  • How you can get involved / Trevor Hoppe.

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