Research Catalog

Title

Thinking straight : the power, the promise, and the paradox of heterosexuality / edited by Chrys Ingraham.

Publication

New York ; London : Routledge, 2005.

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Details

Additional Authors

Ingraham, Chrys, 1947-

Description

ix, 243 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Heterosexuality
• Heterosexism
• Social stratification
• Homophobia
• Sexual orientation > Public opinion > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : thinking straight / Chrys Ingraham -- Sexuality, heterosexuality and gender hierarchy : getting our priorities straight / Stevi Jackson -- From polluted homosexual to the normal gay : changing patterns of sexual regulation in America / Steven Seidman -- Claiming citizenship? : sexuality, citizenship and lesbian feminist theory / Diane Richardson -- The transformation of heterosexism and its paradoxes / Chris Brickell -- Crossing the borders of gendered sexuality : queer masculinities of straight men / Robert Heasley -- White heterosexuality : a romance of the straight man's burden / Mason Stokes -- The mermaid and the heterosexual imagination / Laurie Essig -- "Some day my prince will come" : Disney, the heterosexual imaginary and animated film / Carrie L. Cokely -- Out of wedlock : why some poor women reject marriage / Margaret Walsh -- The production of heterosexuality at the high school prom / Amy L. Best -- Speak now or forever hold your peace : the filming of "Wedding advice" / Karen Sosnoski.

Call Number

JFE 06-3950

ISBN

• 0415932726 (hbk.)
• 0415932734 (pbk.)

LCCN

2004008749

OCLC

57494783

Title

Thinking straight : the power, the promise, and the paradox of heterosexuality / edited by Chrys Ingraham.

Imprint

New York ; London : Routledge, 2005.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Ingraham, Chrys, 1947-

Research Call Number

JFE 06-3950