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Companeros : Latino activists in the face of AIDS / Jesus Ramirez-Valles.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ramirez-Valles, Jesus.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay activists--United States.
- Gay activists.
- Hispanic American gay people--Political activity--United States.
- Hispanic American gay people.
- Hispanic American sexual minorities--Political activity--United States.
- Hispanic American sexual minorities.
- Gay people--Identity.
- Gay people.
- AIDS activists--United States.
- AIDS activists.
- Physical Description:
- x, 179 p.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Telling the affecting stories of 80 gay, bisexual, and transgender (GBT) Latino activists and volunteers living in Chicago and San Francisco, this work closely details how these individuals have been touched or transformed by the AIDS epidemic.
- Contents:
- Social-class origins and trajectories
- Gender deviants
- The meanings of Latino
- The formation of gay and trans identities
- Life with HIV and AIDS
- Getting involved
- Finding compañeros
- Conclusion : the road of compañeros.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613431998
- 9781283431996
- 1283431998
- 9780252093470
- 025209347X
- OCLC:
- 961507503
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