Just queer folks : gender and sexuality in rural America

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Colin R., 1974-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013.
Series:Sexuality studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Life science: the agrarian origins of American sexuality
  • Town and country: country life and the nationalization of middle-class morality
  • Casual sex: homosociality, homosexuality, and the intinerant working poor
  • Community standards: village mentality and the queer eccentric
  • Camp life: the queer history of "manhood" in the Civilian Conservation Corps
  • Hard women: rural women and female masculinity
  • Conclusion: Mansfield, Ohio.
  • Text contains several Pennsylvania references, including the CCC camps which were in the state during the 1930s and 40s.