The Dictionary of Homophobia: A Global History of Gay & Lesbian Experience

by Louis-Georges Tin

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A comprehensive, global history of homophobia, available in English for the first time.

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The Dictionary of Homophobia contains 160+ enlightening essays, written by over 70 people from over 15 countries. And though (as the subtitle states) its focus is homophobia, Tin includes informative, thorough entries on biphobia and transphobia as well.

Tracy Nectoux, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Round Table of the American Library Association Newsletter

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