Gay People, Sex, and the Media

List of contents

Contents
Preface

• I. Introduction
• The Body Electric: Human Sexuality and Mass Media
• II. Gays, Lesbians, and Popular Culture
• Out of the Mainstream: Sexual Minorities and the Mass Media
• III. AIDS and the Mass Media
• Sensationalism or Sensitivity: Use of Words in Stories on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) by Associated Press Videotext
• The Important Role of Mass Media in the Diffusion of Accurate Information About AIDS
• IV. Research on Adolescent Sexual Socialization
• Television Viewing and Adolescents' Sexual Behavior
• Television Viewing and Early Initiation of Sexual Intercourse: Is There a Link?
• V. Interpreting Content/Constructing Meaning
• Sex and Genre on Prime Time
• Dr. Ruth Westheimer: Upsetting the Normalcy of the Late-Night Talk Show
• Of Mice and Men: An Introduction to Mouseology, or Anal Eroticism and Disney
• The Magazine of a Sadomasochism Club: The Tie That Binds
• The Gay Voice in Popular Music: A Social Value Model Analysis of "Don't Leave Me This Way"
• VI. Sexual Minorities and Communication Law
• Lesbian and Gay Rights as a Free Speech Issue: A Review of Relevant Caselaw
• VII. Bibliography
• Gays, Lesbians, and the Media: A Selected Bibliography
• VIII. Illustrations

About the author

Edited by Michelle A. Wolf, PhD. Alfred P. Kielwasser, MA

Product details

• Authors: Alfred Kielwasser, Michelle Wolf, Wolf Michelle
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.05.1991
• EAN: 9780866569361
• ISBN: 978-0-86656-936-1
• No. of pages: 296
• Weight: 710 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; History, Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, LAW / Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Press & journalism, Humanities, Communication Studies, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Gender studies, gender groups, Gay & Lesbian studies, News media and journalism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Gay Studies, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics