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UNINA9910956819603321 |
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Autore |
Ramirez-Valles Jesus |
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Titolo |
Companeros : Latino activists in the face of AIDS / / Jesus Ramirez-Valles |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011 |
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9786613431998 |
9781283431996 |
1283431998 |
9780252093470 |
025209347X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gay activists - United States |
Hispanic American gay people - Political activity - United States |
Hispanic American sexual minorities - Political activity - United States |
Gay people - Identity |
AIDS activists - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 companĚeros -- Conclusion : the road of companĚeros. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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