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050  4 HQ1236.5.U6 B495 2006 
082 04 362.83/0973 
100 1  Berger, Michele Tracy,|d1968- 
245 10 Workable Sisterhood :|bthe Political Journey of 
       Stigmatized Women with HIV/AIDS. 
264  1 Princeton :|bPrinceton University Press,|c2010. 
300    1 online resource (247 pages) 
336    text|btxt 
337    computer|bc 
338    online resource|bcr 
505 0  Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: The 
       Politics of Intersectional Stigma for Women with HIV/AIDS;
       CHAPTER TWO: Women's Narrative Bio-Sketches; CHAPTER THREE
       : Capturing the Research Journey/Listening to Women's 
       Lives; CHAPTER FOUR: Narratives of Injustice: Discovery of
       the HIV/AIDS Virus; CHAPTER FIVE: Life Reconstruction and 
       the Development of Nontraditional Political Resources; 
       CHAPTER SIX: Life Reconstruction and Gender; CHAPTER SEVEN
       : Making Workable Sisterhood Possible: The Multiple 
       Expressions of Political Participation. 
505 8  CHAPTER EIGHT: Looking to the Future: Struggle and 
       Commitment for Stigmatized Women with HIV/AIDSAppendix; 
       Notes; Bibliography; Index. 
520    Workable Sisterhood is an empirical look at sixteen HIV-
       positive women who have a history of drug use, conflict 
       with the law, or a history of working in the sex trade. 
       What makes their experience with the HIV/AIDS virus and 
       their political participation different from their 
       counterparts of people with HIV? Michele Tracy Berger 
       argues that it is the influence of a phenomenon she labels
       ""intersectional stigma, "" a complex process by which 
       women of color, already experiencing race, class, and 
       gender oppression, are also labeled, judged, and given 
       inferior treatment because of their st. 
546    English. 
588 0  Print version record. 
590    EBSCOhost|bSocINDEX with Full Text 
650  0 Women with social disabilities|xPolitical activity|zUnited
       States. 
650  0 HIV-positive women|xPolitical activity|zUnited States. 
650  0 Political participation|zUnited States. 
650  0 Marginality, Social|xSocial aspects|zUnited States. 
650  0 AIDS (Disease) 
650  0 Stigma (Social psychology) 
650  7 AIDS (Disease)|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00793808 
650  7 Political participation.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01069386 
650  7 Stigma (Social psychology)|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01133365 
651  7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 
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