Invisible Families : Gay Identities, Relationships, and Motherhood among Black Women.

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Author / Creator:Moore, Mignon.
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (322 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10014212
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ISBN:9780520950153 68.95 (NL)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
Other form:Print version: Moore, Mignon Invisible Families : Gay Identities, Relationships, and Motherhood among Black Women Berkeley : University of California Press,c2011 9780520269514
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Two Sides of the Same Coin: Revising Analyses of Lesbian Sexuality and Family Formation through the Study of Black Women; 1. Coming into the Life: Entrance into Gay Sexuality for Black Women; 2. Gender Presentation in Black Lesbian Communities; 3. Marginalized Social Identities: Self- Understandings and Group Membership; 4. Lesbian Motherhood and Discourses of Respectability; Photographs; 5. Family Life and Gendered Relations between Women; 6. Openly Gay Families and the Negotiation of Black Community and Religious Life
  • Conclusion: Intersections, Extensions, and ImplicationsAppendix A: A Roadmap for the Study of Marginalized and Invisible Populations; Appendix B: Selected Questions from Invisible Families Survey; Appendix C: Questions from In-Depth Interview on Self-Definitions of Sexuality; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z