Maricas
Queer Cultures and State Violence in Argentina and Spain, 1942-1982
- 342 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Focusing on the resilience of Argentine and Spanish queer communities, the book explores their erotic lives and legal struggles from the 1940s to the 1980s. Despite facing state repression and sexual violence, these individuals created their own cultural spaces, both in urban and rural settings. The narrative highlights their fight for identity and rights, showcasing the intersection of sexuality and societal challenges during this transformative period.
