In the Shadow of Diagnosis: Psychiatric Power and Queer Life by Regina G. Kunzel, Regina Kunzel

In the Shadow of Diagnosis: Psychiatric Power and Queer Life

Regina G. Kunzel, Regina Kunzel

232 pages first pub 2024 (view editions)

nonfiction gender history lgbtqia+ emotional informative slow-paced
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A look at the history of psychiatry’s foundational impact on the lives of queer and gender-variant people. In the mid-twentieth century, American psychiatrists proclaimed homosexuality a mental disorder, one that was treatable and amenable to cure...

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