Gender Politics : Citizenship, Activism and Sexual Diversity.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- KEY THEMES -- THE ORGANISATION OF THIS BOOK -- 2. Gender Theory -- TRANS AND GENDER/SEXUAL ORIENTATION COMPLEXITY -- INTERSECTIONALITY -- OVERVIEW OF EXISTING THEORIES -- GENDER PLURALIST THEORY -- CONCLUSION -- 3. Gender, Sexuality and Social Exclusion -- SOCIAL EXCLUSION -- THE SOCIAL EXCLUSION OF GENDER AND SEXUAL MINORITIES -- THE DISCURSIVE UNDERPINNINGS OF TRANS EXCLUSION -- CONCLUSION -- 4. Social Policy Implications -- TRADITIONAL APPROACHES TO SOCIAL POLICY -- POST-STRUCTURALIST APPROACHES TO SOCIAL POLICY -- EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES -- GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY: SOME POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- 5. Activism: Tensions and Alliances -- LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANS COMMUNITIES: THE TENSIONS -- FEMINISM: THE EXCLUSION OF BISEXUALITY AND TRANS -- CASE STUDY: LGB WORK IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT -- TOWARDS RAINBOW ALLIANCES -- UNIVERSALISM AND DIVERSITY -- CONCLUSION -- 6. Gender, Sexuality and the New Social -- NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENTS -- MOVEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH GENDER AND SEXUALITY -- CONCLUSION -- 7. Citizenship -- MAINSTREAM MODELS OF CITIZENSHIP -- FEMINIST MODELS OF CITIZENSHIP -- SEXUAL CITIZENSHIPS -- CITIZENSHIP AND GENDER DIVERSITY -- CONCLUSION -- 8. Gender and Democracy -- CONCLUSION -- FEMINISM AND DEMOCRACY -- GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY AND DEMOCRACY -- DEMOCRACY: AN OVERVIEW -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Explores changing sex roles, transgender, intersex, bisexuality and related activist movements.

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