Beyond the closet : the transformation of gay and lesbian life / Steven Seidman.

Gay life has become increasingly open in the last decade. In Beyond the Closet, Steven Seidman examines this lifestyle change and looks at the lives of contemporary gays and lesbians to see how their "out" status has been altered. Powered by the raw, honest stories of today's gay men...

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Main Author: Seidman, Steven.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2002.
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