TY - BOOK AU - Stein,Edward TI - The mismeasure of desire: the science, theory, and ethics of sexual orientation T2 - Ideologies of desire SN - 0195099958 AV - HQ76.25. S69 1999 U1 - 306.76 PY - 1999/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Homosexuality KW - Research KW - Philosophy KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Sexual orientation N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-381) and index; Sex, gender, and sexual orientation -- What is sexual orientation? -- Human kinds -- Essentialism and constructionism about sexual orientation -- The emerging scientific program for the study of sexual orientation -- Animal models and evolutionary accounts in the emerging research program -- Critique of the emerging research program -- Experiential theories of sexual orientation -- Sexual orientation and choice -- Lesbian and gay rights and the science of sexual orientation -- Selecting and changing the sexual orientation of children -- Should scientific research on sexual orientation be done? ER -