Freedom to differ : the shaping of the gay and lesbian struggle for civil rights /

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Many of us have grown up with the language of civil rights, yet rarely consider how the construction of civil rights claims affects those who are trying to attain them. Diane Miller examines arguments lesbians and gay men make for civil rights, revealing the ways these arguments are both progressive...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Miller, Diane Helene
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Cammermeyer, Margarethe, > 1942-
Achtenberg, Roberta.
Lesbian feminism > United States.
Women's rights > United States > History.
Lesbians > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Gay rights > United States > History.
Homosexuels > Droits > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gay Studies.
Gay rights.
Lesbian feminism.
Lesbians > Legal status, laws, etc.
Women's rights.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Constructions and Deconstructions: Gay Politics, Lesbian Feminism, and Civil Rights
  • 2. Clinton's "Damn Lesbian": Politics and Visibility in the Achtenberg Debate
  • 3. And the Ban Played On: Politics and Prejudice in the Cammermeyer Case
  • 4. Conclusion: Envisioning Our Future.

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