TY - BOOK AU - Bennett,Jeffrey A. TI - Banning queer blood: rhetorics of citizenship, contagion, and resistance T2 - Rhetoric, culture, and social critique SN - 9780817389635 AV - RM172 U1 - 362.17/8408664 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Tuscaloosa PB - University of Alabama Press KW - Blood donors KW - Gay men KW - Blood KW - Collection and preservation KW - Social aspects KW - Homosexuality KW - Organ donors KW - Human behavior KW - Social control KW - Humanities KW - Philosophy KW - Social sciences KW - Sociology KW - Medical care KW - Group identity KW - Medical policy KW - Public Policy KW - Social Behavior KW - Morals KW - Tissue Donors KW - Social Control Policies KW - Sexuality KW - Persons KW - Ethics KW - Behavior KW - Social Control, Formal KW - Sexual Behavior KW - Reproductive Physiological Phenomena KW - Policy KW - Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms KW - Named Groups KW - Social Sciences KW - Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena KW - Psychiatry and Psychology KW - Health Care Economics and Organizations KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena KW - Phenomena and Processes KW - Social Responsibility KW - Homosexuality, Male KW - Social Identification KW - Health Policy KW - Blood Donors KW - Sexual and Gender Minorities KW - Homosexuels masculins KW - Sang KW - Collecte et conservation KW - Aspect social KW - Homosexualité KW - Donneurs d'organes KW - Comportement humain KW - Contrôle social KW - Sciences humaines KW - Philosophie KW - Sciences sociales KW - Sociologie KW - Prestation de soins KW - Identité collective KW - Politique sanitaire KW - Donneurs de sang KW - male homosexuality KW - aat KW - homosexuality KW - human behavior KW - humanities KW - philosophy KW - social sciences KW - sociology KW - group identity KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Social Security KW - bisacsh KW - Social Services & Welfare KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Queer citizenship and the stigma of banned blood -- Articulating abjection : negating citizenships of sacrifice and reproduction -- AIDS memory, medicinal prudence, and the construction of social denial -- Diseased citizenship and the rhetoric of scientific deliberation -- Passing, protesting, and the arts of resistance : infiltrating the ritual space of blood donation -- A radical tolerance of experimentation N2 - In Banning Queer Blood, Jeffrey Bennett frames blood donation as a performance of civic identity closely linked to the meaning of citizenship. However, with the advent of AIDS came the notion of blood donation as a potentially dangerous process. Bennett argues that the Food and Drug Administration, by employing images that specifically depict gay men as contagious, has categorized gay men as a menace to the nation. The FDA's ban on blood donation by gay men remains in effect and serves to propagate the social misconceptions about gay men that circulate within both the straight and gay communit UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1021455 ER -