Before AIDS : : Gay Health Politics in the 197s / / Katie Batza.

The AIDS crisis of the 1980s looms large in recent histories of sexuality, medicine, and politics, and justly so—an unknown virus without a cure ravages an already persecuted minority, medical professionals are unprepared and sometimes unwilling to care for the sick, and a national health bureaucrac...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2018 English
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Politics and Culture in Modern America
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.) :; 15 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Fighting Epidemics and Ignorance
  • Chapter 1. Reimagining Gay Liberation
  • Chapter 2. Beyond Gay Liberation
  • Chapter 3. Gay Health Harnesses the State
  • Chapter 4. Redefining Gay Health
  • Chapter 5. The Gay Health Network Meets AIDS
  • Epilogue. AIDS and the State Enmeshed
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments