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Sin, sex, and democracy : antigay rhetoric and the Christian right

Title
Sin, sex, and democracy : antigay rhetoric and the Christian right / Cynthia Burack.
Author
Burack, Cynthia, 1958-
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2008.

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xxxiv, 187 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
SUNY series in queer politics and cultures
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-175) and index.
Contents
Introduction: we are family -- Speaking right -- Queer is as queer does -- Defiling beds, hearts, and minds -- Who're you talking to -- Hate the sin -- Being intolerant -- Until the end of the world -- Rapture ready -- Know your audience -- Narratives -- Use your inside voice -- The nightmare of homosexuality -- Gay blades -- Laying hands on chick -- Behold the man (and his time) -- Chick lit -- The devil and homosexuals -- Sin of sins? -- Marketing hate -- Politics and witness -- Pure rapture -- Framing chick -- Standing in the gap -- Origin stories -- Becoming queer -- Saving homosexuals . . . and America -- Being of two minds -- Choice point -- The narrative of development -- What went wrong? -- From development to compassion -- The political work of compassion -- Our parents and friends -- Safety first -- Feeling sorry for themselves -- Getting what "we" deserve -- Pick an enemy -- And now we are terrorists -- Setting the straight story -- The politics of dessert -- Where's the harm? -- Bringing us all together -- Afterword: another gay agenda -- Listen up! -- Out in the public -- Another gay agenda -- Abbreviation.
Call Number
JFE 08-3990
ISBN
  • 9780791474051 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0791474054 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780791474068 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0791474062 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007025413
OCLC
145732901
Author
Burack, Cynthia, 1958-
Title
Sin, sex, and democracy : antigay rhetoric and the Christian right / Cynthia Burack.
Imprint
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2008.
Series
SUNY series in queer politics and cultures
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-175) and index.
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