Out for Queer Blood: The Murder of Fernando Rios and the Failure of New Orleans Justice by Clayton Delery-Edwards

Out for Queer Blood: The Murder of Fernando Rios and the Failure of New Orleans Justice

Clayton Delery-Edwards

234 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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On a September night in 1958, three New Orleans college students went looking for a gay man to assault. They chose Fernando Rios, who died from the beating he received. In perhaps the earliest example of the "gay panic" defense, the three defendan...

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