Oklahomo: Lessons in Unqueering America

by Carol A. Mason

Book Overview

By exploring the scandal-filled lives of four Oklahomans, this book demonstrates how unqueering operates in a conservative American context. Carol Mason weaves a story about how homogenizing, antigay ideas evolve from generation to generation so that they achieve particular economic, imperial, racial, and gendered goals. Using engaging and accessible commentary on antigay crusaders (Sally Kern and Anita Bryant) and two queer teachers dismissed from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438457170
• ISBN13: 9781438457178
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"