Homosexual Bio-Histories: Genetic Nostalgias and the Quest for Paternity

Science and Homosexualities

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-25

  Rosario, Vernon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203390252-6     Document Type: Chapter

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