Anti-Gender Mobilizations, Religion and Politics

This book presents an innovative exploration of the rise of political forces that have coalesced around the anti-gender movement, shaping strategies that advocate novel intersections of religion, politicization of gender and sexuality, and radical and populist rejuvenation of conservative ideologies.

Autorentext

Massimo Prearo is Assistant Professor in Political Science, and scientific coordinator of the research center PoliTeSse - Politics and Theories of Sexuality - at the University of Verona, Italy. He has specialized in the study of LGBTIQ+ mobilizations and politics.

Inhalt

Introduction 1. Studying anti-gender mobilizations: structural opportunities or contextual entanglements? 2. Italy as a paradigmatic case study 3. Make Catholics contentious again 4. The Manif pour tous operation: a turning point 5. The political collocation of anti-gender mobilization 6. The political instrumentation of religion Conclusion