Colouring the rainbow : blak queer and trans perspectives : life stories and essays by first nations people of Australia / edited by Dino Hodge.
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TextPublisher: [Sydney] : Read How You Want, [2018]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: [Large print edition]Description: xlv, 447 pages (large print) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781525270413Subject(s): Gays, Black -- Australia -- Anecdotes | Gays -- Australia -- Anecdotes | Aboriginal Australians -- Anecdotes | Homophobia -- Australia | Sexual minorities -- Australia -- IdentityGenre/Form: Large type books. DDC classification: 305.89915 Summary: Colouring the Rainbow uncovers the often hidden world of Queer and Trans Blak Australia and tells it like it is. Twenty-two First Nations people reveal their inner reflections and outlooks on family and culture, identity and respect, homophobia, transphobia, racism and decolonisation, activism, art, performance and more, through life stories and essays. The contributors to this ground-breaking book not only record the continuing relevance of traditional culture and practices, they also explain the emergence of homonormativity within the context of contemporary settler colonialism. Colouring the Rainbow is a real, searing and celebratory exploration of modern culture in post-apology Australia.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Large Print | 305.89 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111071871105 |
Originally published in standard format by: Mile End, South Australia : Wakefield Press, 2016.
Copyright page from the original book.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Colouring the Rainbow uncovers the often hidden world of Queer and Trans Blak Australia and tells it like it is. Twenty-two First Nations people reveal their inner reflections and outlooks on family and culture, identity and respect, homophobia, transphobia, racism and decolonisation, activism, art, performance and more, through life stories and essays. The contributors to this ground-breaking book not only record the continuing relevance of traditional culture and practices, they also explain the emergence of homonormativity within the context of contemporary settler colonialism. Colouring the Rainbow is a real, searing and celebratory exploration of modern culture in post-apology Australia.
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