Queer, Latinx, and Bilingual

Discover the compelling intersection of language and identity in "Queer, Latinx, and Bilingual" by Holly Cashman. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this hardback edition spans 206 pages and offers an insightful exploration of LGBTQ Mexicans and Latinxs in Phoenix, Arizona. Cashman introduces a groundbreaking concept known as 'jotería linguistics,' which serves to queer the study of bilingualism and U.S. Spanish. This intersectional approach challenges traditional perspectives on language and sexuality, highlighting the unique experiences of the second largest Spanish-speaking population in the world—U.S. Latinxs. Whether you are a scholar of sociolinguistics or simply curious about the complexities of identity, this book invites you to dive deep into the rich linguistic tapestry that defines LGBTQ Latinx communities. Expand your understanding and appreciation of cultural narratives with this essential read.