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Table of Contents:

• Introduction / Diane Richardson, Steven Seidman
• History and theory. From liberation to transgression and beyond : gay, lesbian and queer studies at the turn of the twenty first century / Barry D. Adam
• The heterosexual/homosexual binary : past, present and future / Sasha Roseneil
• The mainstreaming of lesbian and gay studies? / Peter M. Nardi
• Unusual fingers : scientific studies of sexual orientation / Lynda Birke
• Heterosexuality : it's just not natural! / Chrys Ingraham
• The comparative sociology of homosexualities / Stephen O. Murray
• Identity and community. From the Bowery to the Castro : communities, identities and movements / Verta Taylor, Elizabeth Kaminiski, Kimberly Dugan
• New technologies and 'cyber-queer' research / Nina Wakefield
• Queer bodies and the production of space / Gill Valentine
• The forgotten : a community without a generation : older lesbians and gay men / Stephen Pugh
• Queer diaspora / Anne-Marie Fortier
• Gay, lesbian and bisexual youth / Melinda S. Miceli
• The bisexual menace : or, will the real bisexual please stand up? / Kristin G. Esterberg
• Institutions. Imagining the place of the state : where governance and social power meet / Davina Cooper
• Lesbian and gay health : power, paradigms and bodies / Tamsin Wilton
• Innocence and experience : paradoxes in sexuality and education / Debbie Epstein, Sarah O'Flynn, David Telford
• Lesbian and gay bodies of law / Leslie J. Moran
• Religious views of homosexuality / Dawne Moon
• Gays and lesbians as workers and consumers in the economy / Marieka M. Klawitter

• Sweating in the spotlight : lesbian, gay and queer encounters with media and popular culture : Joshua Gamson
• Queer families quack back / Judith Stacey, Elizabeth Davenport
• Politics. Making a minority : understanding the formation of the gay and lesbian movement in the United States / Stephen Engel
• Anti-gay and lesbian violence and its discontents / Valerie Jenness, Kimberly D. Richman
• Globalization and the International gay/lesbian movement / Dennis Altman
• Nationalism has a lot to do with it! Unraveling questions of nationalism and transnationalism in lesbian/gay studies / Jyoti Puri
• Sexual citizenship : marriage, the market and the military / David Bell, Jon Binnie.

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Contributors:

Richardson, Diane, 1953-

Seidman, Steven

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Alternate Titles:

Spine title: Handbook of lesbian & gay studies

Subjects:

Gay and lesbian studies — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Homosexuality — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Lesbianism — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Gay and lesbian studies

Homosexuality

Lesbianism

Genres:

Handbooks and manuals

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

xv, 472 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Call Numbers:

HQ75.15 .H36 2002

ISBNs:

0761965114
9780761965114

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2002727096

OCLC Numbers:

48361751