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Author Brookey, Robert Alan, 1959-

Title Reinventing the male homosexual : the rhetoric and power of the gay gene / Robert Alan Brookey.

Publication Info. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 167 pages).
Series Race, gender, and science
Race, gender, and science.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Reinventing the Male Homosexual; ONE: Rights, Choice, and the Appeal of Biology; TWO: The Sociopsychological Theories of Male Homosexuality; THREE: Behavioral Genetics; FOUR: Neuroendocrinology; FIVE: Sociobiology/Evolutionary Psychology; SIX: Beyond the Gay Gene; References; Index; About the Author.
Summary Reinventing the Male Homosexual: The Rhetoric and Power of the Gay Gene 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 "bio-rhetoric," a means of incorporating scientific research into public debates. The book investigates the biological research on which this gay rights argument is based, and explores how male homosexuality is conceptualized in the fields of.
Note Print version record.
Subject Male homosexuality -- Physiological aspects -- Research -- Social aspects.
Male homosexuality -- Genetic aspects -- Research -- Social aspects.
Behavior genetics.
Genetic psychology.
Gay rights.
Homosexuality, Male -- genetics.
Homosexuality, Male -- psychology.
Genetics, Behavioral.
Male homosexuality -- Physiological aspects -- Rese.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gay Studies.
Homoseksualiteit.
Biologische aspecten. (NL-LeOCL)078454131
Mannen. (NL-LeOCL)078583012
Discourse analysis.
Other Form: Print version: Brookey, Robert Alan, 1959- Reinventing the male homosexual. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2002 0253340578 (DLC) 2001004782
ISBN 0253108918 (electronic bk.)
9780253108913 (electronic bk.)
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