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The stranger next door : the story of a small community's battle over sex, faith, and civil rights / Arlene Stein.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stein, Arlene.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gay rights--Oregon.
Gay rights.
Gay people--Oregon.
Gay people.
Homosexuality--Oregon.
Homosexuality.
Homosexuality--Religious aspects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (280 p.)
Place of Publication:
Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2001.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The author chronicles the economic decline of a small town in the Pacific Northwest and the concurrent rise of religiously fueled homophobia, a movement promoted by Lon Mabon, an outside agitator from the Oregon Citizens Alliance.
Contents:
Intro
CONTENTS
Introduction
The Personal Is Political
Resentment's Roots
Community Reimagined
Decorating for Jesus
Angry White Men and Women
We Are All Queer- Or Are We?
I Shout, Therefore I Am
Whose SideAreYou On?
Living with Strangers
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX B
NOTES
INDEX.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-255) and index.
Stonewall Honor, 2002
OCLC:
50498538

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