Outskirts: Queer Experiences on the Fringe

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Introduction: Theorizing from the Outskirts Enhances Sociology
Part I: Place
	1. Florida as Postmodern Moment: Skirting the Urban/Rural Binary and Queering Generalizability
	2. Going to the Country: LGBTQ Rural Research as Queer Anti-Urbanism and Coalition
	3. Outposts: Centering Lone Gay Bars of the American Interior
	4. Festival Krewes: Rethinking the Southern Urban Queer Experience
Part II: Space
	5. Tumblr as “Heaven,” Tumblr as “Hell”: How Platform Architecture Informs Identity Challenge for Trans and Non-Binary Tumblr Users
	6. “I’m Just Not Interested in a Bathhouse . . .”: Korean Spas as Queer Liminal Spaces
Part III: Dislocating Spaces and Places
	7. Expecting Versus Experiencing: Queer Black College Students and Discrimination at Black and White Universities
	8. Bad Queers: The Institutional Production of LGBTQ Youth Homelessness
	9. Sex on the Streets and in the Margins: Homelessness, Sexual Citizenship, and Justice
Part IV: Identities and Relationships
	10. “You’re Human First”: On Racial and Sexual Identity Prioritization
	11. Platonic Couples and the Limits of Queer Theory: The Case of Black Masculinity in Hip-Hop Culture
	12. What Does Asexuality Offer Sociology? Insights from the Asexual Community Survey
Part V: Centering the Disciplinary Outskirts
	13. “All the Way in the Back of the Room”: Being/Studying Bisexual(ity) in Sociology
	14. Queer Students, Queer Hookups, Queer Cultures: The Potential for Critical Contributions to Theories  of Sexuality
	15. Truth Regimes, the Charmed Circle, and Multi-Institutional Politics: A Theory of Sexualities and Social Change
Acknowledgments
About the Contributors
About the Editors
Index