The construction of attitudes toward lesbians and gay men
By: Lynn Pardie, Tracy Luchetta, editors
Contributors: Pardie, Lynn; Luchetta, Tracy
Series: Haworth gay & lesbian studies
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
Subjects: Lesbians -- United States -- Public opinion; Gay men -- United states -- Public opinion; Homosexuality -- United States -- Public opinion; Homophobia -- United States; Public opinion -- United States
Description: "The Construction of Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men explores the widespread social acceptance of heterosexism in the United States by examining today's social and political systems. You will discover current indicators of heterosexism and homophobic attitudes from many different aspects of U.S. culture. These culturally embedded homonegative attitudes are analyzed from numerous angles, and suggestions are provided for overcoming them."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Tracy Luchetta; title: Tracy Luchetta -- Francis Carleton; title: Tracy Luchetta -- Francis Carleton -- Linda Gannon; title: Tracy Luchetta -- Francis Carleton -- Linda Gannon -- Elizabeth Johnson; title: Tracy Luchetta-- Francis Carleton-- Linda Gannon-- Elizabeth Johnson-- Lynn Pardie