Are gay rights "equal rights" or "special rights?" Is homosexuality immoral? While contributors to Same Sex, including the late John Boswell, David Halperin, and George Chauncey, often clash in opinion, they share a fundamental commitment to careful, rational discussion.
Homosexuality is not a subject that has lent itself to level-headed discussion. Here, an important group of philosophers, scientists, theologians, and historians explore the controversies surrounding the subject. SAME SEX will prove to be essential reading for anyone interested in moving beyond sidewalk polemics toward a better understanding of gays, lesbians, and the various debates surrounding them.
