Queer Histories and the Politics of Policing

Discover the intricate relationship between sexual minorities and policing in "Queer Histories and the Politics of Policing," authored by Emma Russell. This thought-provoking book, published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2019, spans 174 pages and delves into the nuanced efforts of the LGBTQ+ community in their fight for sexual rights and protections.

Emma Russell provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical trajectory from the decriminalisation era to the current landscape, exploring the complexities and compromises that shape activism. The book illustrates how queer activists have navigated police interactions, both resisting and sometimes embracing their presence in queer spaces.

Engage with this essential work that sheds light on the political dynamics surrounding discrimination within criminal justice administration. "Queer Histories and the Politics of Policing" is a vital read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of history, law, and sexuality.