Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. : A DocumentaryThis book is a collection of documents relating to the treatment of gay men and lesbians in America's history. Each section includes an introduction by the compiler. |
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... nature . ( Synonym : sodomy , buggery , bestiality . ) " A total of sixty - three prisoners are listed as being incarcerated for this crime . Nineteen of these are " Native white " and male ; one is female . Eleven of these are listed ...
... nature . ( Synonym : sodomy , buggery , bestiality . ) " A total of sixty - three prisoners are listed as being incarcerated for this crime . Nineteen of these are " Native white " and male ; one is female . Eleven of these are listed ...
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... nature . " No distinc- tion is made between homosexuality and bestiality . The total crimes against nature number 224 . The figures for the " white " and " colored " populations are broken down sep- arately . A total of 146 crimes ...
... nature . " No distinc- tion is made between homosexuality and bestiality . The total crimes against nature number 224 . The figures for the " white " and " colored " populations are broken down sep- arately . A total of 146 crimes ...
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... nature of its object , but by its own nature . Its instinct is to a certain form of action or submission . But how that instinct is determined is largely accidental . Sexual passion is drawn by certain qualities which appeal to it . It ...
... nature of its object , but by its own nature . Its instinct is to a certain form of action or submission . But how that instinct is determined is largely accidental . Sexual passion is drawn by certain qualities which appeal to it . It ...
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