Full Description
The treatment of sexual minorities - whether lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender - varies significantly in different parts of the world. In some countries equal rights have been achieved and progress is being made against discrimination; in others being gay still incursthe death penalty. This guide examines all the colors of the sexual rainbow, unearths hidden histories and looks at contributions from medicine and science. It includes a unique global survey of laws that affect LGBT people.
Contents
1) Introduction2) Global overview3) The Revolution's here!4) Homophobia6) The politics of sexual control7) Religion8) Science9) Transgender10) ConclusionAppendix: A world survey of sexualContacts. Bibliography. Index.
