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Moral Panics, Sex Panics : Fear and the Fight over Sexual Rights.

Finalist for 2010 LGBT Anthology Award from the Lambda Literary Awards. Unwed teen mothers, abortion, masturbation, pornography, gay marriage, sex trafficking, homosexuality, and HIV are just a few in a long line of issues that have erupted into panics. These sexual panics spark moral crusades and c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herdt, Gilbert H., 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2009.
Colección:Intersections: Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Genders and Sexualities Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Finalist for 2010 LGBT Anthology Award from the Lambda Literary Awards. Unwed teen mothers, abortion, masturbation, pornography, gay marriage, sex trafficking, homosexuality, and HIV are just a few in a long line of issues that have erupted into panics. These sexual panics spark moral crusades and campaigns, defining and shaping how we think about sexual and reproductive rights. The essays in Moral Panics, Sex Panics focus on case studies ranging from sex education to AIDS to race and the "down low," to illustrate how sexuality is at the heart of many political controversies. The con.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (305 pages)
ISBN:9780814790847
0814790844