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Michelson, Melissa R., 1969-

LGBTQ life in America : examining the facts / Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning life in America Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer life in America Melissa R. Michelson and Brian F. Harrison. - xiv, 221 pages ; 25 cm. - Contemporary debates . - Contemporary debates. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The origins of LGBTQ identity --LGBTQ political and legal treatment over time --Public visibility of LGBTQ people --Gender identity, performance, and dynamics --Transgender and nonbinary identity --Behaviors and outcomes associated with LGBTQ people --Diversity within the LGBTQ community.

"This indispensable book debunks common myths and misconceptions about the LGBTQ community while providing accurate information about LGBTQ people, their successes and shared history, and the current challenges they face in American society"--

ISBN: 9781440875052 1440875057

LCCN: 2021012406

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sexual minorities--Social conditions.--United States
Sexual minorities--Identity.
Transgender people--Civil rights--United States.
Sexual minorities--Social life and customs.--United States
Minorit�es sexuelles--Conditions sociales.--�Etats-Unis
Minorit�es sexuelles--Identit�e.
Transgenres--Droits--�Etats-Unis.
Minorit�es sexuelles--M�urs et coutumes.--�Etats-Unis
Sexual minorities--Identity.
Transgender people--Civil rights.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

LC Class. No.: HQ73.3.U6 / M53 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 306.760973