The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America (Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America)

by Margot Canaday (Author)

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  Paperback
  2011

  $28.49

  Shows how the state systematically came to penalize homosexuality, giving rise to a regime of second-class citizenship that sexual minorities still live under today. This title looks at three key arenas of government control - immigration, the military, and welfare.