The straight line : how the fringe science of ex-gay therapy reoriented sexuality /
"To be taken seriously, therapies that claim to "cure" homosexuality wrap themselves in lab coats. Even though the fit is bad, and such therapies and their theorists now inhabit the scientific fringe, the science of sexuality has made some adjustments, too, Tom Waidzunas tells us in t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University off Minnesota Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction: The Shifting Straight Line
- 1 The Reorientation Regime: Therapeutic Techniques in an Anti-Homosexual Era, 1948-1972
- 2 The Evolution of Dr. Robert Spitzer: The Rise of Gay-Affirmative Therapies, 1970-2003
- 3 Ex-Ex-Gays Match Testimony with Testimony, 2004-2007
- 4 Reorientation's Last Stand: Showdown at the American Psychological Association
- 5 A National Movement against "Homos": How Reorientation Concepts Traveled to Uganda, 2009-2014
- Conclusion: Sexuality Is a Matter of Perspective
- Acknowledgments
- Methodological Appendix
- Notes
- Index.