The (Mis)Representation of Queer Lives in True Crime

Author:   Abbie E. Goldberg (Clark University, USA) ,  Danielle C. Slakoff (California State University) ,  Carrie L. Buist (Grand Valley State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   346
Publication Date:   25 August 2023
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Author:   Abbie E. Goldberg (Clark University, USA) ,  Danielle C. Slakoff (California State University) ,  Carrie L. Buist (Grand Valley State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.743kg
ISBN:  

9781032246062


ISBN 10:   1032246065
Pages:   346
Publication Date:   25 August 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Chapter 1. Introduction: Toward a Critical Examination of LGBTQ+ True Crime by Danielle Slakoff, Carrie Buist, and Abbie E. Goldberg LGBTQ People as Perpetrators Chapter 2. Luck Be a Lady: Misrepresentations of Lesbian Serial Killers in the Media by Stacie Merken, Ph.D., and Lauren Moton, M. S. Chapter 3. Mediated Representations and ‘Missing’ Representations of Queer Male Serial Killers by Brian J. Frederick, Ph.D Chapter 4. Crimes of Duplicity: The Dangers of Demonizing Bisexuality by Jason A. Brown, Brandon Golob, PhD, and Bruno Araujo Chapter 5. Monsters with Mommy Issues: How Hollywood Invented the ""Terroristic Tranny"" by Emily Lenning, PhD. and Xavier Guadalupe-Diaz, PhD LGBTQ People as Victims Chapter 6. The Jenny Jones Show and the Gay Panic Defense in the 1990s, W. Carsten Andresen, PhD. Chapter 7. Criminalizing Sexual Identities: Queer, Female, and Wrongfully Convicted Valena Beety, JD Chapter 8. Public Memory, LGBTQ (In)Visibility and Anti-Gay Violence: A Frame Analysis of Media Discourse on the Murder of Matthew Shepard 25 Years Later by Jordan Blair Woods, JD Chapter 9: The Hauntings of Kitty Genovese: The Bystander Effect and Queer Invisibility by Shanna N. Felix, PhD, and Merideth Garcia, PhD Chapter 10: Trans Panic: The Representation of Trans Women as Murder Victims in True Crime Podcasts Christina DeJong, Max Osborn, PhD and Harnoor Kaur Chapter 11: Difficult, Deceptive, and Dangerous: Portrayals of Victimized Transgender Men in Crime News Coverage by Max Osborn, PhD Chapter 12: LGBTQ Youth: Homophobic Bullying and Gender Expression by Jean-Anne Sutherland, PhD Beyond the Victim vs. Offender Divide: Relational Complexities, Context, and Community Chapter 13: The Fallacy of the ‘Lesbian Wolf Pack’ Narrative: Intersectional Complexities among LGBTQ Individuals of Color in the New Jersey Four Case by Carrie Teresa, PhD and Dana Radatz, PhD Chapter 14: Media Representation of Intimate Partner Violence among Queer Communities by Nicole Johnson, PhD and Autumn Bermea, PhD Chapter 15: LGBTQ Parents and Filicide: Focus on the Hart Family Murders by Abbie E. Goldberg, PhD Chapter 16: Discriminatory Laws and Biased Media: Considering the Harm to the LGBTQ Community by Adrian Copeland, JD, LaQuana Askew, and Carrie Buist, PhD Chapter 17: Hate Crimes, Mass Shootings, and The Pulse Night Club Massacre by Autumn Bermea, PhD Chapter 18: ICE(D) Out: Exploration of Media Coverage of the Death and Mistreatment of Trans Women in ICE Detention Facilities by April Carrillo, PhD Chapter 19: Conclusion by Carrie Buist, Danielle Slakoff, and Abbie Goldberg"

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Abbie E. Goldberg (Ph.D.) is Professor in the Department of Psychology at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, where she also currently serves as the Director of Women’s and Gender Studies. She received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA. Her research examines diverse families, including LGBTQ-parent families and adoptive-parent families. She is the author of over 150 peer-reviewed articles and 4 books: LGBTQ Family Building: A Guide for Prospective Parents (2022), Open Adoption and Diverse Families (2020), Gay Dads (2012), and Lesbian and Gay Parents and Their Children (2010). She is the co-editor of three books: LGBTQ-Parent Families: Innovations in Research and Implications for Practice (2013, 2020), LGBTQ Divorce and Relationship Dissolution (2019), and The SAGE Encyclopedia of Trans Studies (2021), and the editor of The SAGE Encyclopedia of LGBTQ Studies (2016). She has received research funding from the American Psychological Association, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Williams Institute, the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, the National Institutes of Health, the Spencer Foundation, and other sources. She teaches courses on gender and crime, human sexuality, diversity in contemporary families, research methods with diverse families, the psychology of sexual orientation, and ethics in clinical psychology. Danielle C. Slakoff (Ph.D.) is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at California State University, Sacramento, USA. She received her Ph.D. in Criminology and Justice from the University of Nebraska Omaha, USA, in 2018. Her research examines media representations of crime, gender, race/ethnicity, and domestic violence. Her research can be found in top journals such as Violence Against Women, The Journal of Family Violence, Feminist Media Studies, and Feminist Criminology. Her commentary has been featured on the nationally syndicated Tamron Hall show and in The New York Times, Washington Post, Time Magazine, NPR’s Texas Public Radio, and dozen more outlets. In 2022, Dr. Slakoff won the Division of Feminist Criminology’s Saltzman Award for Contributions to Practice. The Saltzman Award recognizes a criminologist whose professional accomplishments have increased the quality of justice and the level of safety for women through scholarship and activism. She teaches courses on media and crime, women’s issues with the criminal legal system, and contemporary issues in criminal justice, among others. Carrie L. Buist (Ph.D.) is Associate Professor in the School of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Legal Studies at Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan, USA. Dr. Buist received her Ph.D. from Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan USA, in Sociology with concentrations in Criminology and Gender and Feminism. Dr. Buist’s most current research focuses on the experience of justice-involved LGBTQ+ folks, and she has published and presented widely on the topic of queer criminology. Her co-written book Queer Criminology won The Division on Critical Criminology’s Book of the Year Award in 2016, and she has been honored with numerous awards in research, teaching, and mentorship. Dr. Buist’s publications also include but are not limited to Queering Criminology in Theory and Praxis: Reimaging Justice in the Criminal Legal System and Beyond (co-edited), Queer Criminology (co-written) (1st and 2nd editions), The Trifecta of Violence: A Sociological Comparison of Lynching and Violence Against Transgender Women (co-written), and LGBTQ Rights in the Fields of Criminal Law and Law Enforcement. Dr. Buist is currently working with students and law enforcement on cold case investigations.

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