Using Mormonism as a case study of early American acceptance of same-sex intimacy, D. Michael Quinn examines long-term relationships among Mormon same-sex couples, women and men, and the social environment in which they flourished before the rise of homophobia in the late 1950s.
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| Title: Same-Sex Dynamics among Nineteenth-Century Americans |
| Author: D. Michael Quinn |
| ISBN: 9780252069581 |
| Subtitle: A Mormon Example |
| Genre: Award Winner; History; LGBT Studies/Social Sciences; Religion & Spirituality |
| Subject(s): Family & Relationships / Interpersonal Relations; Religion / Christianity / Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints (Mormon); Social Science / Gay Studies |
| Publication Date: 2001-06-15 |
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| Publisher: University Of Illinois Press |
| Language: English |
| Format: Paperback |
| Pages: 504 |
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| Notes: Winner, Herbert Feis Award, American Historical Association. First published 1996. Includes female same-sex couples. |
| Book_ID: 119044 |