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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 AwardsUnwed 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 cam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Herdt, Gilbert H., 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Intersections (New York, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : moral panics, sexual rights, and cultural anger / Gilbert Herdt
  • The religious right and the reshaping of sexual policy : reproductive rights and sexuality education during the Bush years / Diane di Mauro and Carole Joffe
  • Black sexuality, indigenous moral panics, and respectability : from Bill Cosby to the down low / Cathy J. Cohen
  • The "gay plague" revisited : AIDS and its enduring moral panic / Gary W. Dowsett
  • Gay marriage : the panic and the right / Gilbert Herdt
  • Postcolonial amnesia : sexual moral panics, memory, and imperial power / Saskia Eleonora Wieringa
  • Transient feelings : sex panics and the politics of emotions / Janice M. Irvine.