Place at the Table: The Gay Individual in American Society

by Bruce Bawer

Ebook, 2008

Status

Available

Call number

305.389664

Genres

Publication

Simon & Schuster (2008), 272 pages

Description

Bruce Bawer exposes the heated controversy over gay rights and presents a passionate plea for the recognition of common values, "a place at the table" for everyone.

User reviews

LibraryThing member dbsovereign
Bawer seems to want gays to join the mainstream - as though that's where we belong...I disagree, but can concede he's got a few good points.

Subjects

Gays United States
Homosexuality United States
Subculture United States

Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Nominee — 1993)

Language

English

ISBN

9781439128480

Barcode

10805

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