1st Edition

Gay Hegemony/ Latino Homosexualites

By Manolo Guzmán Copyright 2006
    128 Pages
    by Routledge

    128 Pages
    by Routledge

    Gay Hegemony/ Latino Homosexualities is an interdisciplinary project that weaves ethnographic interviewing with the analysis of texts and material culture to study the intersection of gayness with Latinidad.

    Introduction
    Chapter 1: The Boys in the Bridge
    Chapter 2: Queer Theory and Race
    Chapter 3: Homosexuality in Puerto Rican Society
    Chapter 4: A Story Told on the West Side of the Birth of a Nation
    Chapter 5: The Love of Sameness: Queer Love?
    Conclusion
    Notes
    Bibliography
    Index

    Biography

    Manolo Guzmán is an assistant professor of Sociology at Marymount Manhattan College where he teaches courses on the social organization of sexuality. Prior to life in the academy, he worked as a psychotherapist and advocate for Black and Latino queer youth at the Hetrick-MArtin Institute and the Harvey Milk High School in New York City.