Queering expertise: Counterpublics, social change, and the corporeal dilemmas of LGBTQ equality

Social Epistemology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 249-262

  McCann, Bryan J ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counterpublics; Expertise; LGBTQ Activism; Queer Theory; Social Movements

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961143723     PISSN: 02691728     EISSN: 14645297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02691728.2011.578302     Document Type: Article

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