LEADER 02998nam 2200637 450 001 9910798393103321 005 20231211170033.0 010 $a0-7391-4366-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000644444 035 $a(EBL)4505050 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001646036 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16416663 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001646036 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14037932 035 $a(PQKB)11651475 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4505050 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4505050 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11203148 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL914208 035 $a(OCoLC)946725504 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000644444 100 $a20091001h20092009 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGay and lesbian communities the world over /$fRita J. Simon and Alison Brooks 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d[2009] 210 4$dİ2009 215 $a1 online resource (175 p.) 225 0 $aThe world over Gay and lesbian communities the world over 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-4365-4 311 $a0-7391-4364-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Legal status of gays and lesbians -- Christianity and homosexuality -- Judaism and homosexuality -- Islam and homosexuality -- Hinduism, Buddhism, and homosexuality -- Homosexuality in ancient Greece and Rome -- Homosexuality during the middle ages -- Early africa and homosexuality -- Portrayal of gays and lesbians in the arts -- Early psychology and homosexuality -- Tearoom trade -- The mattachine society and New York city's Stonewall Inn : country studies -- Canada -- United States -- Argentina -- Brazil -- Great Britain -- France -- Germany -- Italy -- Sweden -- Hungary -- Poland -- Russia -- Israel -- Egypt -- Iran -- Nigeria -- South Africa -- India -- China -- Japan -- Australia -- Gay and lesbian adoption -- Concluding comments. 330 $aGay and Lesbian Communities the World Over provides an innovative examination and comparison of the treatment and status of gays and lesbians in 21 countries. The book contains a country-by-country profile of each of the issues, describes treatment and status, reports on the public opinion data, and compares countries against each other. 606 $aGay people 606 $aLesbians 606 $aHomosexuality$xHistory 606 $aHomosexuality$xReligious aspects 615 0$aGay people. 615 0$aLesbians. 615 0$aHomosexuality$xHistory. 615 0$aHomosexuality$xReligious aspects. 676 $a306.76/6 700 $aSimon$b Rita J$g(Rita James),$f1931-2013,$0904912 702 $aBrooks$b Alison$f1985- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910798393103321 996 $aGay and lesbian communities the world over$93710793 997 $aUNINA