Tag Archives: Queer history

Understanding Queer!

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Peggy L Chinn

Even though the term “queer” has been used for many many decades as a pejorative term, and now has been re-claimed as a term of pride to deliberately dismantle its negative implications, there still are many  folks that I encounter … Continue reading →

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Sexual Minorities and the Crisis of Legitimation in Medicine

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Thomas Lawrence Long

More than thirty years on from the first appearance in print of what we in North America now name HIV/AIDS (or SIDA in other parts of the globe), a recent report of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies … Continue reading →

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