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Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South

  • ISBN13: 9780807832097
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Giving voice to a population rarely acknowledged in writings about the South, Sweet Tea collects life stories from black gay men who were born, raised, and continue to live in the southern United States. E. Patrick Johnson challenges stereotypes of the South as “backward” or “repressive,” suggesting that these men draw upon the performance of “southernness”—politeness, coded speech, and religiosity, for example—to legitimate themselves as members of both souther… More >>

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