Lgbt, Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America: Actors to gymsMarc Stein Charles Scribner's Sons, 2004 - 487 pagini This new three-volume set is an accessible and scholarly reference that provides a comprehensive survey of lesbian and gay history and culture in the United States. Long needed by researchers, the "Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America includes approximately 545 articles ranging from short biographical entries to longer essays surveying topics such as the Stonewall riots, federal law and policy, same-sex institutions and AIDS. Wide-ranging in scope, this new encyclopedia complements courses in a variety of disciplines, including history, American studies, literature, psychology, sociology and others. Features include a guide to archival sources, a chronology/timeline, a historical overview essay and a comprehensive index. |
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... discrimination on the basis of sexual orienta- tion . A year earlier , New York City had considered an LGB rights law but failed to pass it . In 1982 , Wisconsin became the first state to pass a sexual orientation nondiscrimina- tion ...
... discrimination on the basis of sexual orienta- tion . A year earlier , New York City had considered an LGB rights law but failed to pass it . In 1982 , Wisconsin became the first state to pass a sexual orientation nondiscrimina- tion ...
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... discrimination in federal civilian employment . Housing Access to a place to live is an important human right , but same - sex couples and LGBT people are vulnerable to housing discrimination . When couples search for apart- ments or ...
... discrimination in federal civilian employment . Housing Access to a place to live is an important human right , but same - sex couples and LGBT people are vulnerable to housing discrimination . When couples search for apart- ments or ...
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... discrimination , its silence on the issue may have been interpreted by the Justice Department as authoriz- ing such discrimination . Bush issued his executive order after the Democratic - controlled Senate failed to pass the bill ...
... discrimination , its silence on the issue may have been interpreted by the Justice Department as authoriz- ing such discrimination . Bush issued his executive order after the Democratic - controlled Senate failed to pass the bill ...
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