Strange Fruit: Homophobia, the State, and the Politics of LGBT Rights and Capabilities

Journal of Human Rights

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 256-273

  Bosia, Michael J ^a  

^a SAINT MICHAEL'S COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84961292186     PISSN: 14754835     EISSN: 14754843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14754835.2014.919217     Document Type: Article

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