Black sexual politics [electronic resource] : African Americans, gender, and the new racism / Patricia Hill Collins.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
c2004.
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Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Introduction: no turning back
- I. African Americans and the new racism
- Why black sexual politics?
- The past is ever present: recognizing the new racism
- Prisons for our bodies, closets for our minds: racism, heterosexism, and black sexuality
- II. Rethinking black gender ideology
- Get your freak on: sex, babies, and images of black femininity
- Booty call: sex, violence, and images of black masculinity
- Very necessary: redefining black gender ideology
- III. Toward a progressive black sexual politics
- Assume the position: the changing contours of sexual violence
- No storybook romance: how race and gender matter
- Why we can't wait: black sexual politics and the challenge of HIV/AIDS
- Afterword: the power of a free mind.