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Kunzel, Regina G.
Subjects
Homosexuality
Diagnosis
United States
History
Twentieth century
Psychiatry
Psychoanalysis and homosexuality
Mental illness
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In the Shadow of Dia...
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In the Shadow of Diagnosis: Psychiatric Power and Queer Life Paperback
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Kunzel, Regina G.
University of Chicago Press 04/01/2024
Subjects
Homosexuality
Diagnosis
United States
History
Twentieth century
Psychiatry
Psychoanalysis and homosexuality
Mental illness
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9780226831855
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"Regina Kunzel here draws upon previously unseen case files to argue for a much subtler understanding of how 20th-century LGBTQ Americans conceived of themselves and the diagnoses they received from psychiatrists, showing the ways in which they assimilated, accommodated, challenged, rejected, and rearticulated the judgment that they were sick. She argues that, as central as psychiatry was to LGBTQ identity, the discipline's own expanding claims to authority were anchored in its assertion of expertise over gender and sexual difference. That is, shrinks told people they were sick; but in both acquiescing to and resisting this diagnosis, those people showed that shrinks were powerful"--
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