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Queer Visibilities: Space, Identity and Interaction in Cape Town

Andrew Tucker
ISBN: 978-1-4051-8303-1
Hardcover
256 pages
January 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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Combining current theory and original fieldwork, Queer Visibilities explores the gap between liberal South African law and the reality for groups of queer men living in Cape Town.
  • Explores the interface between queer sexuality, race, and urban space to show links between groups of queer men
  • Focuses on three main 'population groups' in Cape Town—white, coloured, and black Africans
  • Discusses how HIV remains a key issue for queer men in South Africa
  • Utilizes new research data—the first comprehensive cross-community study of queer identities in South Africa

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