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News and sexuality : media portraits of diversity / edited by Laura Castañeda and Shannon B. Campbell.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Sage Publications, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: ix, 318 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1412909988
  • 9781412909983
  • 1412909996
  • 9781412909990
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.449306766 22
LOC classification:
  • PN4888.H66 N49 2006
Contents:
1. "A tremendous sensation" : cross-dressing in the 19th-century San Francisco press / Clare Sears -- 2. Life as a drag ball : gay men and lesbians in the media, 1920-1942 / Kevin Menken -- 3. From invisibility to subversion : lesbian and gay representation in the U.S. news media during the 1950s / Marc J. W. de Jong -- 4. The Oliver Sipple story : a case study in homophobia / Rodger Streitmatter -- 5. "Publications of a dangerous tendency" / John C. Watson -- 6. Framing the AIDS epidemic : from "homo" geneous deviance to widespread panic / Jamel Santa Cruze Bell -- 7. Transgender images in the media / Willow Arune -- 8. The "moral" right versus the "queer" left : claims-making by religious conservatives and gay activists at the 1992 Republican convention and beyond / Thomas M. Conroy -- 9. Small murders : rethinking news coverage of hate crimes against GLBT people / Kim Pearson -- 10. Media coverage of the U.S. ban on gays in the military / Rhonda Gibson -- 11. Same-sex marriage in cultural and historical context : a guide for beginning journalists / Sine Anahita -- 12. Proving the case : psychology, subjectivity, and representations of lesbian and gay parents in the media / Damien W. Riggs -- 13. From zero to 24-7 : images of sexual minorities on television / Rhonda Gison.
Review: "News and Sexuality: Media Portraits of Diversity is a practical teaching tool that addresses complex and often controversial issues in an accessible style for journalism students. This volume contains original material written for this text that equips students with the general knowledge of sexual diversity needed by today's journalists. This text includes the history of media coverage of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex issues and covers important contemporary topics in the news that range from cross-dressing to AIDS to same-sex marriage."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. "A tremendous sensation" : cross-dressing in the 19th-century San Francisco press / Clare Sears -- 2. Life as a drag ball : gay men and lesbians in the media, 1920-1942 / Kevin Menken -- 3. From invisibility to subversion : lesbian and gay representation in the U.S. news media during the 1950s / Marc J. W. de Jong -- 4. The Oliver Sipple story : a case study in homophobia / Rodger Streitmatter -- 5. "Publications of a dangerous tendency" / John C. Watson -- 6. Framing the AIDS epidemic : from "homo" geneous deviance to widespread panic / Jamel Santa Cruze Bell -- 7. Transgender images in the media / Willow Arune -- 8. The "moral" right versus the "queer" left : claims-making by religious conservatives and gay activists at the 1992 Republican convention and beyond / Thomas M. Conroy -- 9. Small murders : rethinking news coverage of hate crimes against GLBT people / Kim Pearson -- 10. Media coverage of the U.S. ban on gays in the military / Rhonda Gibson -- 11. Same-sex marriage in cultural and historical context : a guide for beginning journalists / Sine Anahita -- 12. Proving the case : psychology, subjectivity, and representations of lesbian and gay parents in the media / Damien W. Riggs -- 13. From zero to 24-7 : images of sexual minorities on television / Rhonda Gison.

"News and Sexuality: Media Portraits of Diversity is a practical teaching tool that addresses complex and often controversial issues in an accessible style for journalism students. This volume contains original material written for this text that equips students with the general knowledge of sexual diversity needed by today's journalists. This text includes the history of media coverage of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex issues and covers important contemporary topics in the news that range from cross-dressing to AIDS to same-sex marriage."--BOOK JACKET.

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