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Sex, Race, and Police Power
Manage episode 430450648 series 2457681
The dramatic expansion of police power in the U.S. has been fueled by sexual policing—the targeting and legal control of people’s bodies and their presumed sexual activities. So argues Anne Gray Fischer, who describes the historical trajectory of sexual policing and traces the profoundly consequential shift in its targets from white women to Black women.
Anne Gray Fischer, The Streets Belong to Us: Sex, Race, and Police Power from Segregation to Gentrification University of North Carolina Press, 2022
(Image on main page by Steven Depolo.)
The post Sex, Race, and Police Power appeared first on KPFA.
1000 episoder
Manage episode 430450648 series 2457681
The dramatic expansion of police power in the U.S. has been fueled by sexual policing—the targeting and legal control of people’s bodies and their presumed sexual activities. So argues Anne Gray Fischer, who describes the historical trajectory of sexual policing and traces the profoundly consequential shift in its targets from white women to Black women.
Anne Gray Fischer, The Streets Belong to Us: Sex, Race, and Police Power from Segregation to Gentrification University of North Carolina Press, 2022
(Image on main page by Steven Depolo.)
The post Sex, Race, and Police Power appeared first on KPFA.
1000 episoder
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