Because We Are Human
Contesting US Support for Gender and Sexuality Human Rights Abroad
1st Edition
Published on 1. May 2018
294 pages
978-1-4384-7015-3 (ISBN)
Description
Offers a complete empirical account of US government programs, policies, and interventions outside the United States on behalf of the human rights of LGBTQ people.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basel/Berlin/Boston
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
Total Illustrations: 1
Total Illustrations: 1
ISBN-13
978-1-4384-7015-3 (9781438470153)
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Cynthia Burack
Because We Are Human
Contesting US Support for Gender and Sexuality Human Rights Abroad
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01/2019
State University of New York Press
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Cynthia Burack
Because We Are Human
Contesting US Support for Gender and Sexuality Human Rights Abroad
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06/2018
State University of New York Press
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Person
Cynthia Burack is Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at the Ohio State University. She is the author of Sin, Sex, and Democracy: Antigay Rhetoric and the Christian Right and Tough Love: Sexuality, Compassion, and the Christian Right, both also published by SUNY Press.
Content
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Putting the SOGI in Human Rights
1. The US Government and SOGI Human Rights Abroad: The Early Years
2. SOGI Rights Are Human Rights, and Human Rights Are SOGI Rights
3. The US Government and SOGI Human Rights: After Geneva
4. No Human Right to Sodomy: Christian Conservative Opposition to SOGI Human Rights
5. Dispensing Human Rights? Critical Humanists and SOGI Human Rights
Afterword Reflections on SOGI Human Rights and Democracy
Appendix A Barack Obama, Presidential Memorandum
Appendix B Hillary Clinton, Remarks in Recognition of International Human Rights Day
Notes
Index
Introduction: Putting the SOGI in Human Rights
1. The US Government and SOGI Human Rights Abroad: The Early Years
2. SOGI Rights Are Human Rights, and Human Rights Are SOGI Rights
3. The US Government and SOGI Human Rights: After Geneva
4. No Human Right to Sodomy: Christian Conservative Opposition to SOGI Human Rights
5. Dispensing Human Rights? Critical Humanists and SOGI Human Rights
Afterword Reflections on SOGI Human Rights and Democracy
Appendix A Barack Obama, Presidential Memorandum
Appendix B Hillary Clinton, Remarks in Recognition of International Human Rights Day
Notes
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