ISBN-13: 9781560239260 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 222 str.
Smearing the Queer: Medical Bias in the Health Care of Gay Men shows how the health of gay men is being jeopardized by socially prejudiced medical research. This book discusses topics on gay men's health that have been relatively unexamined, except in medical publications and infrequent mentions in some popular media. This much-needed book draws attention to a number of gay men's health issues and will not only alert the gay community to their possible benefit or harm, but will also challenge the widespread neglect in pursuing their scientific, political, and cultural importance the reader will explore the slander of gay men in scientific research, the need for new safer sex technologies, and the new technologies available to monitor and prevent potential diseases.