The Straight State

The Straight State
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9780691149936
ISBN-13 : 0691149933
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Book Synopsis The Straight State by : Margot Canaday

Download or read book The Straight State written by Margot Canaday and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation 'The Straight State' is an expansive study of the federal regulation of homosexuality across the US. Margot Canaday uses new evidence to show how the state came to systematically penalise homosexuality, giving rise to a regime of second-class citizenship that dogs sexual minorities to this day.

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