1st Edition
Gay Personality And Sexual Labeling Critical Clinical Issues
By Samuel M. Steward, PhD
Copyright 1985
118 Pages
by
Routledge
174 Pages
by
Routledge
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Are scientists--who by definition are supposed to be objective and clinical in their theories--actually assuming common cultural prejudices and moral standards when it comes to their research on homosexuality? Some of the best minds in sexual liberation take a hard look at how homosexuality is still defined and viewed by established schools of thought and propose fascinating and often... Read more
Contents
Foreword
- Towards a Theory of Homosexuality: Socio-Historical Perspectives
- Classifying Sexual Disorders: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association
- The Ethical and Moral Implications of Sexual Classification: A Commentary
- Therapeutic Implications of Viewing Sexual Identity in Terms of Essentialist and Constructionist Theories
- Conceptualizations of Homosexual Behavior Which Preclude Homosexual Self-Labeling
- Biological Research on Homosexuality: Ansell’s Cow or Occam’s Razor?
Biography
Phd, John Dececco
