From preeminent LGBTQ scholar, social critic, and journalist Steven W. Thrasher comes a powerful and crucial exploration of one of the most pressing issues of our times: how viruses expose the fault lines of society.
Told through the heart-rending stories of friends, activists, and teachers navigating the novel coronavirus, HIV, and other viruses, Dr. Thrasher brings the reader with him as he delves into the viral underclass and lays bare its inner workings. ...The Viral Underclass helps us understand the world more deeply by showing the fraught relationship between privilege and survival.
In conversation with Piper Kerman, the author of the memoir Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison.
From preeminent LGBTQ scholar, social critic, and journalist Steven W. Thrasher comes a powerful and crucial exploration of one of the most pressing issues of our times: how viruses expose the fault lines of society.
Told through the heart-rending stories of friends, activists, and teachers navigating the novel coronavirus, HIV, and other viruses, Dr. Thrasher brings the reader with him as he delves into the viral underclass and lays bare its inner workings. ...The Viral Underclass helps us understand the world more deeply by showing the fraught relationship between privilege and survival.
In conversation with Piper Kerman, the author of the memoir Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison.
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