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by Larry Gross

Larry Gross

Larry Gross is the Director of the USC Annenberg School for Communication. Before joining USC Annenberg in 2003, Gross spent 35 years teaching communication at the University of Pennsylvania where he was the Sol Worth Professor of Communication and deputy dean of the Ivy League university’s...

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Ehrenstein
'Gay Marriage: From Stonewall to Albany'

No YOu work your brain harder, dear.

Larry brought up “Donal Webster Cor” in his essay. But he...

Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Arouete
'Gay Marriage: From Stonewall to Albany'

@ yrscrewed, You are totally correct for all the reasons I have said here. I think you are also...

Wednesday, June 29, 2011
doublestandards/glasshouses
'Homo Nest Raided, Queen Bees Stinging Mad'

In the 60’s people demanded; today they beg (weather permitting).

Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Ehrenstein
'Gay Marriage: From Stonewall to Albany'

“This has nothing to do with “Civil Rights.” My concern is with the Bill of Rights not with...

Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Ehrenstein
'Gay Marriage: From Stonewall to Albany'

Nice round-up, Larry. But you forgot to tell the FULL story of “Donald Webster Cory”

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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

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Year of the Queer: Hollywood and Homosexuality

Truthdig’s Larry Gross, a pioneer in the field of gay studies, argues that for all the hoopla surrounding “Brokeback Mountain” and this year’s spate of gay-themed films, there is little about them that upends Hollywood conventions or challenges popular ideas about homosexuality. “Hollywood and much of the media may be awash in liberal self-congratulation,” Gross writes, “but they—and we—are also soaking in the familiar hypocrisy of homophobia.” Update: Down to the Wire

Posted on Feb 27, 2006

Inventing Sin: Religion and Homosexuality

No matter their own scandals, religious institutions through history have a consistent scapegoat: homosexuals. Larry Gross digs into why churches condemn gays to damnation.

Posted on Nov 30, 2005

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