Making Space for Diverse Masculinities Difference, Intersectionality, and Engagement in an Urban High School

Name: Making Space for Diverse Masculinities Difference, Intersectionality, and Engagement in an Urban High School
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ISBN: 9781433106750

ISBN-10: 1433106752

ISBN-13: 9781433106750

Edition: 2010

Authors: Lance T. McCready

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What’s it like for Black male students who are openly gay or “gender non-conforming” to navigate the social geography of urban schools? In the tradition of critical ethnographies of schooling, Lance T. McCready mobilizes feminist theories of intersectionality to explore the voices of Black gay male students and their teachers in a Northern California comprehensive high school. He analyzes the brave and often hilarious ways students “make space” by challenging conventional notions of Black masculinity and gay identity in educational spaces, such as an African dance program and the Gay-Straight Alliance. McCready challenges the dominance of race-class analyses in the field of urban education…

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List price: $48.90
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 5/5/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 140
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Theorizing the Pink Ballet Tutu Incident



The Social Geography of Parkwood High School: ï¿½Two schools under one roofï¿½



Project 10: ï¿½Itï¿½s just tea time for a few [white] lesbians and their friendsï¿½



The African Dance Program: ï¿½Where is the love?ï¿½



Making Space for Diverse Masculinities in Boysï¿½ Education and Black Education



Implications for Urban Educators


Notes


Bibliography



Taking Stock Survey



Taking Stock Directory of PHS Extracurricular Activities



Extracurricular Activities Organized by Type, Race, and Gender Composition



Ethnographic Research Narrative: Programs, Contexts, Methods