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What is Identity-Politics

Chapter 10
Global LGBTQ+ Concerns in a Contemporary World: Politics, Prejudice, and Community
Simply, it is the politics based on identity (race, ethnicity, religion, and gender). However, its usage is not so simple. This identity politics works both as an oppressor and an oppressed body.
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Queer Community and a “Concerned Space” in India: Reclaiming “The Self” From the Intersectionalities of Marginalization
Suparna Roy (West Bengal University of Teachers' Training, Education Planning and Administration, India)
Copyright: © 2023 |Pages: 23
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-5568-5.ch010
Abstract
The purpose of this chapter is to follow an observational and empirical methodology and discuss the history of the queer community. It explores why the LGBTQAI++ community in India is suffering by focusing on education, media, literature, and history.
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Chapter 4
Prostitution/Pro-S-Institution and “The Celebrated Marginal” Culture: An Intersectionally Socio-Historical Depiction of Indian Sex-Workers
A complex structure that shows the politics based on identity (race, ethnicity, religion, and gender), but whose usage is not so simple. This functions both as an oppressor and an oppressed dome of norm.
Published in Chapter: Prostitution/Pro-S-Institution and “The Celebrated Marginal” Culture: An Intersectionally Socio-Historical Depiction of Indian Sex-Workers; From: Handbook of Research on Exploring Gender Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Through an Intersectional Lens
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