Everyday Violence: The Public Harassment of Women and LGBTQ People

by Simone Kolysh

Book Overview

Everyday Violence is based on ten years of scholarly rage against catcalling and aggression directed at women and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) people of New York City. Simone Kolysh recasts public harassment as everyday violence and demands an immediate end to this pervasive social problem. Analyzing interviews with initiators and recipients of everyday violence through an intersectional lens, Kolysh argues that gender and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978823991
• ISBN13: 9781978823990
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher