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Beyond the Down Low : Sex, Lies, and Denial in Black America
Beyond the Down Low Sex Lies and Denial in Black America
Author: Keith Boykin, E. Lynn Harris
Keith Boykin, a former Clinton White House aide, syndicated columnist, and AIDS activist, breaks new ground by going beyond the hype with the first responsible, eye-opening look at the down low sensation. Unlike all previous accounts on the topic, Beyond the Down Low refreshingly presents the DL not merely as a problem of gay and bisexual...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786717040
ISBN-10: 0786717041
Publication Date: 12/13/2005
Pages: 311
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Publisher: Carroll Graf
Book Type: Paperback
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This book provides a good overview of the whole "down low" phenomenon and the way it stigmatizes gay black men. It points out the hypocrisy of a culture that frequently turns a blind eye to cheating spouses/bfs while reacting in horror at similar acts involving cheating with a spouse of the same sex. However it occasionally becomes bogged down cataloguing the media's coverage with repetitive lists


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