Straight: The Surprisingly Short History of Heterosexuality
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Like the typewriter and the light bulb, the heterosexual was invented in the 1860s and swiftly transformed Western culture. The idea of "the heterosexual" was unprecedented. After all, men and women had been having sex, marrying, building families, and sometimes even falling in love for millennia without having any special name for their emotions or acts. Yet, within half a century, "heterosexual"... More
Book Information
Publisher | Beacon Press |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 264 |
ISBN-10 | 0807044431 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0807044438 |
Publication Date | 01/31/2012 |
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