The Politics Of Gen Z : How The Youngest Voters Will Shape Our Democracy

Deckman, Melissa M., (Melissa Marie), 1971- author.

EBook 2024

""The last ten years have seen upheaval, conservative political retrenchment in America, and violence, and in answer to these, progressive protests. Now more than ever, this activism is spearheaded by the nation's youngest citizens, Generation Z. Among other events, Donald Trump's presidency, regressive anti-transgender legislation, the Dobbs decision, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting, and the murder of George Floyd have catalyzed the youth,...

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9780231560085

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Contents:

Generation Z and the role of gender and sexuality in their politics
Political context, gender and sexuality in shaping the political engagement of Gen Z
No more old White men : how role models shape the political engagement of Gen Z women
"growing their feminist thing" : how women's rights and reproductive rights are propelling activism among Generation Z
How Gen Z women and LGBTQ Zoomers fight for racial and LGBTQ equality
How the fights against gun violence, climate, and income inequality have become gendered spaces
Gen Z men and politics
Conclusion : the possibilities of a more inclusive political future

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