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Gendered Asylum

Race and Violence in U. S. Law and Politics

Gendered Asylum( )
Author: McKinnon, Sara L.
Series title:Feminist Media Studies
ISBN:978-0-252-08191-0
Publication Date:Sep 2016
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $25.00
Book Description:

Women filing gender-based asylum claims long faced skepticism and outright rejection within the United States immigration system. Despite erratic progress, the United States still fails to recognize gender as an established category for experiencing persecution. Gender exists in a sort of limbo segregated from other aspects of identity and experience. Sara L. McKinnon exposes racialized rhetorics of violence in politics and charts the development of gender as a category in American...
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