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Gays and lesbians
Record details
- ISBN: 9780737724578
- ISBN: 9780737724561
- ISBN: 0737724579 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0737724560 (lib. : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
191 pages ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, 2005.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-184) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | ch. 1. Gays and lesbians in history -- 1. How homosexuality became stigmatized / Gilbert Herdt, Bruce Koff -- 2. The Native American tradition of acceptance / Androphile Project -- 3. The gay and lesbian rights movement in the United States / Stephen Engel -- 4. Gay and lesbian artists during the Harlem Renaissance / Alden Reimonenq -- 5. Gay and lesbian persecution in Nazi Germany / United States Holocaust Memorial Museum -- 6. A symbol of gay pride : the Stonewall Riots of 1969 / John D'Emilio -- ch. 2. Gay and lesbian families -- 1. The rise of the gay family / Dan Gilgoff -- 2. Legalizing gay adoption will give children more stable lives / E.J. Graff -- 3. Gay adoption puts children at risk / Paul Cameron -- 4. The children of gay parents develop normally / Suzanne M. Johnson, Elizabeth O'Connor -- 5. Same-sex marriage is bad for children / Dennis Prager -- 6. The Will & Grace effect / Debra Rosenberg -- ch. 3. Legal and policy issues confronting gays and lesbians -- 1. Gays and lesbians are gaining political power / Diana Ray -- 2. Hate crimes legislation and homosexuality / Gordon A. Babst -- 3. The military policy toward homosexuals / Gregory Herek -- 4. The legal context of same-sex marriage in the United States / NOLO Law for All -- 5. Overturning antisodomy legislation : the history of Lawrence v. Texas / Wikipedia -- ch. 4. Cultural, religious, and moral issues -- 1. Lesbians and gays are gaining visibility in popular culture / Joshua Gamson -- 2. Homophobia is rampant in professional sports / Dave Ford -- 3. Can homosexuals become heterosexual? : the reparative therapy controversy / Kenneth J. Zucker -- 4. The Bible does not condemn homosexuality / George Regas -- 5. The Bible condemns homosexuality / Wisconsin Christians United -- 6. Gay issues should be taught in school / Kevin Jennings -- 7. Gay issues should not be taught in school / Jeff Cullers -- ch. 5. Gays and lesbians : personal narratives -- 1. My life as an Asian American queer activist in high school / Pabitra Benjamin -- 2. I am a gay Orthodox Rabbi / Steve Greenberg -- 3. As a gay African American, I must fight internalized homophobia / Geoffrey Giddings -- 4. A lesbian mother talks to her son about sexuality / Becky Thompson -- 5. I was gay / Stephen Bennett -- 6. Unapologetically Christian, unapologetically lesbian / Anita Cadonau-Huseby -- Organizations to contact. |
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| Subject: | Gay people United States Lesbians United States Homosexuality United States Gay rights United States Gay parents United States Homophobia United States |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Degenstein Community Library | NF 306.76 BURNS (Text) | 35031300713320 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
