Voted Out: The Psychological Consequences of Anti-Gay Politics

by Glenda Russell and Glenda M. Russell

Book Overview

When, in 1992, the citizens of Colorado ratified Amendment 2, effectively stripping lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals of protection from discrimination under the state's constitution, the vote divided the state and left the gay population disspirited and angry. Their psychological predicament offered an opportunity to examine the precise intersection at which the individual meets social oppression.
Voted Out is the first to document the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814775446
• ISBN13: 9780814775448
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"