Honor bound : a gay American fights for the right to serve his country /

"Here also is Joe's struggle to gain justice through the legal system - including the Navy's desperate attempts to uncover new irrelevant evidence to shore up its case; an "impartial" judge who refers to Joe as a "homo"; and the discovery of secret military studies...

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Main Author: Steffan, Joseph, 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Villard Books, 1992.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:"Here also is Joe's struggle to gain justice through the legal system - including the Navy's desperate attempts to uncover new irrelevant evidence to shore up its case; an "impartial" judge who refers to Joe as a "homo"; and the discovery of secret military studies that conclude there is no reason, save political, why gays should not serve." "In a time when religious and political extremists threaten to overturn America's tradition of equal rights and personal freedoms, and makes the case for tolerance and fairness in stirring personal terms."--Jacket.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy is inscribed by the author.
Physical Description:vii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN:0679416609
9780679416609