by Filippo Maria Battaglia · Bollati Boringhieri · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788833928395
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This book provides a detailed and critical analysis of the persistence of discrimination and prejudice against homosexual people in Italian politics and society. Through a historical overview, the author examines how, despite social progress, political discourse has maintained a stance of rejection, often disguised under the premise of 'having many gay friends' before making homophobic comments. It is an essential work for understanding the roots of inequality and stigma within Italy's ruling class.
The work explores how figures from across the political spectrum have perpetuated stereotypes and exclusionary attitudes from the post-war period to the present day. With a rigorous approach, the text documents how political rhetoric has contributed to consolidating a climate of distrust and hostility, making Italy a case study on resistance to change regarding civil rights and social justice.
