Pluralistic struggles in gender, sexuality and coloniality : : challenging Swedish exceptionalism / / edited by Erika Alm, Linda Berg, Mikela Lundahl Hero, Anna Johansson, Pia Laskar, Lena Martinsson, Diana Mulinari, Cathrin Wasshede.

This open access book seeks to understand how politics is being made in a pluralistic sense, and explores how these political struggles are challenging and transforming gender, sexuality, and colonial norms. As researchers located in Sweden, a nation often cited as one of the most gender-equal and L...

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:First edition, 2021.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 316 pages) :; colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s).
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction; Erika Alm, Linda Berg, Mikela Lundahl Hero, Anna Johansson, Pia Laskar, Lena Martinsson, Diana Mulinari and Cathrin Wasshede
  • 2. Public Intimacy and “White Feminism”: On the Vain Trust in Scandinavian Equality; Mikela Lundahl Hero
  • 3. We Were Here, and We Still Are: Negotiations of Political Space Through Unsanctioned Art; Linda Berg and Anna Sofia Lundgren
  • 4. 1 May – Muslim Women Talk Back: A Political Transformation of Secular Modernity on International Workers’ Day; Lena Martinsson
  • 5. Fat, Black and Unapologetic: Body Positive Activism Beyond White, Neoliberal Rights Discourses; Anna Johansson
  • 6. Rainbow Flag and Belongings/Disbelongings: Öckerö Pride and Reclaim Pride in Gothenburg, Sweden 2019; Cathrin Wasshede
  • 7. Pink Porn Economy: Genealogies of Transnational LGBTQ organising; Pia Laskar
  • 8. A State Affair?: Notions of the State in Discourses on Trans Rights in Sweden; Erika Alm
  • 9. “Pain is hard to put on paper”: Exploring the Silences of Migrant Scholars; Despina Tzimoula and Diana Mulinari
  • 10. Contesting Secularism: Religious and Secular Binary Through Memory Work; Linda Berg, Anna Johansson, Pia Laskar, Lena Martinsson, Diana Mulinari and Cathrin Wasshede.