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Examining the intersections of race, culture, gender, and sexuality, Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives explores the lives of nonAnglo homosexuals in Australia and the difficulties they encounter establishing themselves in gay and lesbian communities. Through academic analyses, creative genres, and personal narratives, this book describes how lesbians and gay men of ethnic minorities negotiate their sexuality amidst dual cultural forces. Multicultural Queer will help you learn about and understand the challenges that gay and lesbian ethnic minorities face within a Western culture.Discussing the experiences of individuals who have double or triple minority statusesas gay people, as members of ethnic minorities, and/or as womenthis book investigates racial stereotypes and the Australian gay ideal. From Multicultural Queer, you will learn why many gay men of Asian ancestry feel sexually unattractive, develop certain habits to make themselves more acceptable to peers, and how they struggle to make sense of negative social experiences. Multicultural Queer contains research and firsthand accounts that give you insight into current efforts to explain and combat the exclusion of minorities, such as: the relationship between race and sexuality issues related to selfesteem of gay Asian men as determined by their identification with Asian and/or gay communities common cinematic tropes and theoretical discourses used to depict and define Asians as mostly heterosexual or sexually deviant because of their ethnicity how antiSemitism and racism are reflected in lesbian communities and how they relate to issues of privilege, invisibility, and exclusion dilemmas, concerns, and strategies for integrating multiculturalism and multisexuality in educational institutions to combat homophobiaProviding a background on immigration to Australia, multiculturism policies, and general facts about the country, Multicultural Queer offers you a complete look at the diversity of Australian society. This insight will help you understand the feelings, stereotypes, and attitudes toward ethnic and sexual minorities and how they deal with their sexual and ethnic multiplicity.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives'? A: 'Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives' focuses on the experiences of non-Anglo homosexuals in Australia, exploring how they navigate their sexuality amidst cultural challenges.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives' is Peter A. Jackson.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers topics such as race, culture, gender, sexuality, and the intersection of these identities within Australian society.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives' contains 252 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives' published? A: The book was published on July 2, 1999.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives' is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book includes academic analyses and personal narratives, making it suitable for scholarly research on multicultural and sexual identity issues.
- Q: What are some key themes explored in the book? A: Key themes include the challenges faced by ethnic minorities in gay communities, racial stereotypes, and the intersection of multiculturalism and sexuality.
- Q: Does the book include personal stories? A: Yes, the book features personal narratives along with academic analyses, providing insight into the real experiences of gay and lesbian ethnic minorities.