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Title The psychic life of racism in gay men's communities / edited by Damien W. Riggs
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 154 pages)
Series Critical Perspectives on Psychology of Sexuality, Gender, and Queer Studies
Contents Acknowledgements -- Introduction: towards a typology of racisms in gay men's communities / by Damien W. Riggs -- Gay racism / by Denton Callander, Martin Holt, and Christy Newman -- Islamophobia, racialization, and mis-interpellation in gay men's communities / by Ibrahim Abraham -- Gay orientalism / by Jacks Cheng -- Homonationalism and failure to interpellate : the "queer Muslim woman" in Ontario's "sex-ed debates" / by Sonny Dhoot -- "Not into chopsticks or curries" : erotic capital and the psychic life of racism on Grindr / by Emerich Daroya -- Coping with racism and racial trauma : an interpretative phenomenological analysis of how gay men from the African diaspora experience and negotiate racist encounters / by Sulaimon Giwa -- "It can't possibly be racism!" : the white racial frame and resistance to sexual racism / by Jesus Gregorio Smith -- Recentering Asianness in the discourse on homonationalism / by Alexandra Marie Rivera and Dale Dagar Maglalang -- Conclusion: gaps, questions, and resistance / by Damien W. Riggs -- About the contributors
Summary Exploring tensions within gay men's communities in regard to race, The Psychic Life of Racism in Gay Men's Communities examines the operations of racialized desire, highlighting the considerable diversity among gay men's experiences
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 08, 2017)
Subject Gay culture.
Racism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Gay culture
Racism
Form Electronic book
Author Riggs, Damien W., editor.
Callander, Denton, contributor
Abraham, Ibrahim, contributor.
Cheng, Jacks, contributor
Daroya, Emerich, contributor
Dhoot, Sonny, contributor
Holt, Martin, Dr., contributor.
Giwa, Sulaimon, contributor.
Maglalang, Dale Dagar, contributor
Newman, Christy, contributor.
Rivera, Alexandra Marie, contributor
Smith, Jesus, contributor.
LC no. 2017050917
ISBN 9781498537155
1498537154