Departing from Deviance: A History of Homosexual Rights and Emancipatory Science in America

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The Struggle To Remove The Stigma Of Sickness Surrounding Same-sex Love Has A Long History. In 1973, The American Psychiatric Association Removed Homosexuality From Its Diagnostic Classification Of Mental Illness, But The Groundwork For This Pivotal Decision Was Laid Decades Earlier. In This New Study, Henry L. Minton Looks Back At The Struggle Of The American Gay And Lesbian Activists Who Chose Scientific Research As A Path For Advancing Homosexual Rights. Henry L. Minton. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 275-335) And Index.

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Name in long format: Departing from Deviance: A History of Homosexual Rights and Emancipatory Science in America
ISBN-10: 0226530434
ISBN-13: 9780226530437
Book pages: 355
Book language: en
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Dimensions: Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 1.3117504589 Pounds, Width: 1 Inches

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