Handbook of LGBT Communities, Crime, and Justice

Section 1: Introduction and Overview.- Introduction.- 'Queering' Criminology and the State of the Field.- Section 2: Crime, Victimization, and LGBTQ Communities.- Prevalence and Incidence of Anti-Gay Hate Crime and Harassment.- Bullying and Suicide Risk.- Gay Gang-and Crime-Involved Men's Responses to Anti-Gay Harassment and Threats of Violence.- Sri Lankan Nachchi Sex Workers' Experiences and Responses to Discrimination.- Same-Sex Domestic Violence.- Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Street Harassment.- Section 3: The Juvenile and Criminal Justice Systems and LGBTQ Communities.- Police Relationships with LGBTQ Populations.- Police Abuses Against Transgender Sex Workers.- Gays and Lesbians on Trial.- Courts, Corrections, and Individuals Who Are Transgender.- LGBTQ Youth and Adults in Juvenile and Adult Facilities.- Legislative Changes and Effects on LGBTQ Individuals.- Criminal Justice Responses to Lesbians and Gays in the Global Context.- Section 4: Crime, Public Health, and LGBTQ Communities.- Unprotected Sex in Sex Work.- The Nexus of Drug Use, Prostitution, and Homelessness Among LGBTQ Youth and Adults.- Criminalization of HIV/AIDS Transmission.- Nexus of Crime and Health Issues.- Conclusion.