Gay TV and straight America
By: Ron Becker.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813536880; 9780813536897
Subjects: Homosexuality on television; Homosexuality -- United States -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- United States
Other titles: Gay television and straight America
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Straight panic and American culture in the 1990s; title: Thinking about gay people : civil rights and the confusion over sexual identity; title: Network narrowcasting and the slumpy demographic; title: The affordable, multicultural politics of gay chic; title: Gay material and prime-time network television in the 1990s; title: "We're not gay!" : heterosexuality and gay-themed programming; title: Straight panic in the 2000s.