The Myth of the Queer Criminal - Paperback

by Jeffery Dennis (Author)

The Myth of the Queer Criminal documents over a century of writings by sociologists, psychologists, criminologists, and forensic scientists, in Europe and the United States, who asserted that LGBT persons were innately and uniquely criminal.

Author Biography

Jeffery P. Dennis is an Assistant Professor of Corrections at Minnesota State University, Mankato, USA. His research interests include LGBT issues in criminology and corrections and juvenile delinquency among LGBT youth. His books include Queering Teen Culture (2006) and We Boys Together: Teenagers in Love Before Girl-Craziness (2007).