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Author Janoff, Douglas Victor

Title Pink Blood : Homophobic Violence in Canada
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (347 pages)
Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NECROLOGY; Introduction; 1 Methodology and the Media: Reading between the Lines; 2 Theories of Homophobia: Why Do They Want to Hurt Us?; 3 The Horror of Homophobic Violence; 4 Law, Homophobia, and Violence: Legislating against Hate; 5 Homo-cide: Getting Away with It?; 6 Homophobia, Violence, and Policing in Canada; 7 Urban Cowboys and Rural Rednecks: Community Resistance to Homophobic Violence; Conclusion; NOTES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y
Summary Drawing from a wide range of scholarship - law, criminology, sociology, psychology, philosophy and social work - Pink Blood is an important addition to the literature on queer life in Canada from a respected researcher and community activist
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Subject Gay people -- Crimes against -- Canada
Homophobia -- Canada
Hate crimes -- Canada
Gays -- Crimes against
Hate crimes
Homophobia
Canada
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442678491
1442678496