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Tables of Contents for An American Obsession
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface and Acknowledgments
ix
 
Introduction
1
26
1 Modernity and the Vexing Presence of Homosexuals
27
13
2 Medicalizing Homosexuality
40
34
3 The United States of Perversion
74
46
4 Progressive Science in Search of Sexual Normality
120
39
5 Fluid Sexes
159
19
6 The Committee for the Study of Sex Variants
178
42
7 Sex Variant Subjects
220
48
8 Policing Homosexuality
268
29
9 Disease or Way of Life?
297
18
10 Parents, Strangers, and Other Dangers
315
14
11 Fear of a World Conspiracy
329
24
12 Discerning Allies and Enemies
353
25
Epilogue
378
23
Notes
401
80
Bibliography
481
42
Index
523