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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mignon MoorePublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780520269521ISBN 10: 0520269527 Pages: 318 Publication Date: 17 October 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments 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 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 Implications Appendix 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 IndexReviewsArguably the most groundbreaking work on LGBT parenting published in recent years. Mombian 20111027 [Invisible Families] provides deep insight into the lives and experiences of black lesbians. American Journal Of Sociology 20120812 Social sciences researchers will cite the construction, development, and conclusions from Moore's study for years to come. -- Rachel Wexelbaum Lambda Literary 20120513 Necessary reading for scholars and students interested in family studies, LGBT studies, and race-class-gender studies. Assoc For Jewish Stds Review / Ajs Review 20121009 Invisible Families represents sociological research at its finest... Well written and theoretically sophisticated... This is clearly a groundbreaking book. -- Anne R. Roschelle State University of New York at New Paltz Gender & Society 20121201 """Arguably the most groundbreaking work on LGBT parenting published in recent years."" Mombian ""[Invisible Families] provides deep insight into the lives and experiences of black lesbians."" American Journal Of Sociology ""Social sciences researchers will cite the construction, development, and conclusions from Moore's study for years to come."" -- Rachel Wexelbaum Lambda Literary ""Necessary reading for scholars and students interested in family studies, LGBT studies, and race-class-gender studies."" Assoc For Jewish Stds Review / Ajs Review ""Invisible Families represents sociological research at its finest... Well written and theoretically sophisticated... This is clearly a groundbreaking book. -- Anne R. Roschelle State University of New York at New Paltz Gender & Society" Arguably the most groundbreaking work on LGBT parenting published in recent years. --Mombian Author InformationMignon R. Moore is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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