Departing from Deviance: A History of Homosexual Rights and Emancipatory Science in America
Author(s)
Minton, Henry L.
Minton, Henry L.
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.
Keywords
Homosexuality--Research, Homosexuality--Research--United States, Gay liberation movement, Gay liberation movement--United States, HQ76.3.U5 M56 2002, 305.9/0664/0973
Homosexuality--Research, Homosexuality--Research--United States, Gay liberation movement, Gay liberation movement--United States, HQ76.3.U5 M56 2002, 305.9/0664/0973
Name in long format: | Departing from Deviance: A History of Homosexual Rights and Emancipatory Science in America |
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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 |