Publisher's Synopsis
"Queer Migration Studies: LGBTQ+ Experiences in Global Migration and Diaspora" offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical, social, and policy dimensions of queer migration, highlighting the intersections of gender, sexuality, and immigration. From pre-modern perspectives to contemporary challenges, this book uncovers the diverse experiences and struggles faced by LGBTQ+ individuals on their migratory journeys. Through a critical lens, it examines the legal and policy frameworks affecting LGBTQ+ migration, the formation of queer diasporas, economic injustice and labor exploitation, the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ migrants, and the importance of education and empowerment in fostering queer liberation in migration. With its expansive scope and thought-provoking analysis, this book is an essential resource for scholars, activists, and policymakers interested in LGBTQ+ migration and diaspora.
