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100 _aEdward Stein (ed.)
245 0 _aForms of desire : sexual orientation and the social constructionist controversy / edited by Edward Stein
260 _aNew York
260 _bRoutledge
260 _c1992
300 _a366p.
520 _aPerhaps the foremost issue in the emerging area of inquiry known as lesbian and gay studies is the social constructionist controversy. Social constructionism is the view that the categories of sexual orientation are cultural constructs rather than naturally universal categories. Forms of Desire brings together important essays by social constructionists and their critics, representing several disciplines and approaches to this debate about the history and science of sexuality.
650 _aHomosexuality United States
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