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Author Shokeid, Moshe

Title Gay voluntary associations in New York : public sharing and private lives / Moshe Shokeid
Edition 1st ed
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2014
©2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series EBL-Schweitzer
Contents Introduction -- The anthropologist in the field of sexuality -- Concealments and revelations in ethnographic research -- The regretless seniors -- Attending meetings of sexual compulsives anonymous -- In the company of the bisexual circle -- The Interracial Gay Men's Association -- The gentle men's circle -- Cuddling with gay bears -- Listening to the sermons in gay congregations -- Talking sex, imagining love -- Negotiating gay subjectivity
Summary Gay Voluntary Associations in New York examines social groups and personal experiences in the LGBT population of New York City, including religious congregations and assemblies of senior, interracial, bisexual, and compulsive individuals, to shed light on their social discourse of sex, love, friendship, and spirituality
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Gay people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Societies, etc
Gay community -- New York (State) -- New York
Gay people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New York (State) -- New York
Gay clubs -- New York (State) -- New York
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gay Studies.
Associations, institutions, etc.
Gay community
Gays -- Social life and customs
Gays -- Societies, etc.
New York (State) -- New York
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0812290364
9780812290363