Pride Month May Be Over ... But the Stuggle for Queer Liberation and Safety Lives On
Thank you to everyone who came to our first edition of our speaker series Stonewall Was A Riot!
The following list includes books, videos, and other materials discussing the intersection of queerness with various topics that SWAR will cover in the future!
Queers and Mass Incarceration
“Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in The United States” by Andrea Ritchie, Joey L Mogul, and Kay Whitlock
“Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex” collection edited by Eric A. Stanley, Nat Smith
“Visualizing the Unequal treatment of LGBTQ people in the Criminal Justice System” https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2021/03/02/lgbtq/
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0886109919871268
“Discipline and Punish” by Michel Foucalt
“Why Sodomy Laws Matter” https://www.aclu.org/other/why-sodomy-laws-matter
https://transequality.org/sites/default/files/docs/resources/NTDS_Report.pdf
https://www.prisonpolicy.org/scans/thisisaprison.pdf “This is a prison, Glitter Not allowed”
“Coming Out of Concrete Closets” https://www.issuelab.org/resources/23129/23129.pdf
“The Carceral Production of Transgender Poverty” https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/14624745211017818
“Unjust: LGBTQ Youth Incarcerated in the Juvenile Justice System” https://www.lgbtmap.org/file/lgbtq-incarcerated-youth.pdf
Good roundup of links: https://libguides.greenriver.edu/c.php?g=1058125&p=7914500
Queers and Housing
“Why affordable housing is a queer issue” by Natasha Riddle https://urbanresilience.medium.com/why-affordable-housing-is-a-queer-issue-7824aa28345a
“LGBT People and Housing Affordability, Discrimination, and Homelessnes” by Adam P. Romero, Shoshana K. Goldberg, Luis A. Vasquez, http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/LGBT-Housing-Apr-2020.pdf
“Communizing Care” by M.E. O’Brian in Pinko Magazine: https://pinko.online/pinko-1/communizing-care
“What Makes Pride, Housing Justice”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFZWwRPAg-M
LGBTQ INCARCERATION
LGBT Prison Policy Initiative
https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2021/03/02/lgbtq/
Hearts on a Wire
https://www.facebook.com/HeartsOnAWire/
LGBT HOMELESSNESS & HOUSING INSECURITY
Way Home Project of SELF Inc.
En Español:
Home for Hope
https://lgbtqhomeforhope.wordpress.com/contact/
Gloria Casarez Residence
https://projecthome.org/gloria-casarez-residence
John C. Anderson LGBT Senior Housing
https://www.pennrose.com/apartments/pennsylvania/john-c-anderson-apartments/
Philadelphia City LGBT protections:
https://www.phila.gov/2017-12-04-philadelphias-lgbtq-protections/