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HOW TO COUNTER AND COMBAT HOMOPHOBIANow, as never before, gays and lesbians are marching together in growing numbers, raising their voices and making themselves heard in their escalating fight for civil rights. Yet despite increased national visibility and impressive gains, America's dynamic gay community continues to face bias in housing, employment, the military, and family relationships -- as well as a rise in gay and lesbian bashing and legally sanctioned discrimination.Here at last is a practical handbook to help you improve the lives of millions of American gays and lesbians and their friends, families, and supporters. This is the first book to empower you to confront, address, and change anti-gay prejudice on all levels of society -- from personal and interpersonal to collective, religious, and institutional. A crucial tool for a critical time in the gay rights movement, it provides insightful information on why homophobia exists, rational step-by-step procedures on how to take effective action against it in all its forms, and specific, invaluable tips on...
HOW TO COUNTER AND COMBAT HOMOPHOBIANow, as never before, gays and lesbians are marching together in growing numbers, raising their voices and making themselves heard in their escalating fight for civil rights. Yet despite increased national visibility and impressive gains, America's dynamic gay community continues to face bias in housing, employment, the military, and family relationships -- as well as a rise in gay and lesbian bashing and legally sanctioned discrimination.Here at last is a practical handbook to help you improve the lives of millions of American gays and lesbians and their friends, families, and supporters. This is the first book to empower you to confront, address, and change anti-gay prejudice on all levels of society -- from personal and interpersonal to collective, religious, and institutional. A crucial tool for a critical time in the gay rights movement, it provides insightful information on why homophobia exists, rational step-by-step procedures on how to take effective action against it in all its forms, and specific, invaluable tips on...
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Inside This Book Citations: This book cites 35 books Explore: Citations | Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Key Phrases - SIPs: lesbian rights supporters, lesbian rights legislation, interpersonal homophobia, nonhomophobic society, lesbian forces (more) Key Phrases - CAPs: New York, San Francisco, United States, Los Angeles, Gay Pride Week (more) Browse Sample Pages: Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Back Cover | Surprise Me! |
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ho.mo.pho.bi.a n. an irrational, and persistent fear, dread, hatred of homosexuals or homosexuality. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lesbian rights supporters, lesbian rights legislation, interpersonal homophobia, nonhomophobic society, lesbian forces, institutional homophobia, cultural homophobia, homophobic people, lesbian rights movement, lesbian role models, gender role playing, lesbian violence, homophobic beliefs, lesbian books, internalized homophobia, lesbian publications, nondiscrimination policy, lesbian organizations, lesbian friends Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, San Francisco, United States, Los Angeles, Gay Pride Week, American Civil Liberties Union, Cracker Barrel, Florida Citrus, The Advocate, Apple Computer, Beacon Press, Christian Coalition, End Homophobia, Human Rights Campaign Fund, Progressive Asset Management,
ho.mo.pho.bi.a n. an irrational, and persistent fear, dread, hatred of homosexuals or homosexuality. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lesbian rights supporters, lesbian rights legislation, interpersonal homophobia, nonhomophobic society, lesbian forces, institutional homophobia, cultural homophobia, homophobic people, lesbian rights movement, lesbian role models, gender role playing, lesbian violence, homophobic beliefs, lesbian books, internalized homophobia, lesbian publications, nondiscrimination policy, lesbian organizations, lesbian friends Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, San Francisco, United States, Los Angeles, Gay Pride Week, American Civil Liberties Union, Cracker Barrel, Florida Citrus, The Advocate, Apple Computer, Beacon Press, Christian Coalition, End Homophobia, Human Rights Campaign Fund, Progressive Asset Management,