Histories of Sexuality and the Carceral State–Part 1 | Cultural History | Scoop.it
From notchesblog.com - March 13, 2016 6:48 PM
Moderated by Regina Kunzel Edited by Devin McGeehan Muchmore What can histories of sexuality and gender tell us about the carceral state? The United States’ incarceration rate has quadrupled since the 1970s, giving the U.S. the largest prison population in the world. According to Bureau of Justice Statistics, over 2.2 million people were confined in…