LGBTQ+ Activism in Central and Eastern Europe Resistance, Representation and Identity
This edited collection offers in-depth perspectives into the emergence and development of LGBTQ+ movements in Central and Eastern Europe, including analysis of Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia and Ukraine. The book examines various issues faced by local LGBTQ+ activists, as well as the tact...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
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Table of Contents:
- 14. Tension around LGBTQ community through the case of bisexual representations in Hungary; Rahel Katalin Turai
- 15. Conclusion; Radzhana Buyantuyeva, Maryna Shevtsova
- 1. LGBTQ+ Activism and the Power of Locals: Introduction Radzhana Buyantuyeva, Maryna Shevtsova
- Part I: It’s new for them? Imagining post-socialist LGBTQ+ activism from the ‘Western’ perspective
- 2. Beyond Western Theories: On the Use and Abuse of “Homonationalism” in Eastern Europe; Roman Leksikov, Dafna Rachok
- 3. Visibility, violence and vulnerability: lesbians stuck between the post-Soviet closet and the Western media spectacle; Masha Neufeld, Katharina Wiedlack
- 4. “Мы не ошибка (We are not an Error): Documentary Film and Russia’s Campaign Against “Gay Propaganda.”; Clinton Glenn
- 5. “I’m gay, but I’m not like those Perverts”: Negotiating Issues of Identity, Community and Activism among Homo- and Bi- sexual Russian Men; Cai Weaver
- Part II: Outlawing rainbows: LGBTQ+ rights, activism and the role of state in Central and Eastern Europe
- 6. Negotiating uncertainty around intimate citizenship: LGBTQI people and state recognition of same-sex partnerships in Estonia; Kadri Aavik
- 7. The Localization of Sexual Rights in Ukraine; Thorsten Bonacker, Kerstin Zimmer
- 8. Trends of homophobic activism in Romania or ‘How to turn religious convictions into a referendum and still fail; Ramona Dima
- 9. Putin as Gay Icon? Memes as Tactic in Russian LGBT+ Activism; James E. Baker, Kelly A. Clancy, Benjamin Clancy
- Part III: Giving voice to locals: LGBTQ+ movement and queer politics in Central and Eastern Europe
- 10. Latvian LGBT movement and the narrative of normalizationl; Karlis Verdins, Jānis Ozoliņš
- 11. Framing queer activism in Poland - from liberal values to solidarity; Justyna Struzik
- 12. Polish asexualities: Catholic religiosity and asexual online activism in Poland; Anna Kurowicka, Ela Przybylo
- 13. Activism for rainbow families in Hungary: discourses and omissions; Rita Beres-Deak