Reinventing the Male Homosexual: The Rhetoric and Power of the Gay Gene
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Book Description
Reinventing the Male Homosexual examines the assumption that embracing the biological research on homosexuality is a viable political strategy for the gay rights movement. The biological argument for gay rights is treated as a ãbio-rhetoric,ä a means of incorporating scientific research into public debates.
About the Author
Robert Alan Brookey is an Assistant Professor in the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication in the College of Public Programs at Arizona State University. His research examines how social norms regarding sexuality and gender are produced in scientific discourse and popular culture. His work has appear in Critical Studies in Media Communication, Communication Studies, and the International Journal of Sexuality and Gender Studies.
Reinventing the Male Homosexual: The Rhetoric and Power of the Gay Gene,Robert Alan Brookey,Indiana University Press,0253340578,Behavior genetics,Gay Studies,Gender Studies,General,Genetic aspects,Homosexuality,Homosexuality, Male,Human Physiology,Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics,Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology,Physiological aspects,Research,Science,Science/Mathematics,Social aspects
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