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Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights 25 reviews
Kenji Yoshino
Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007
"Covering," a term used for the coerced hiding of crucial aspects of one's self--in his case his homosexuality
There have been several struggles in civil rights in the USA. Women suffrage, African American civil rights, and finally the Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Bisexual cause.
Yoshino, a law professor at Yale and a gay, Asian-American man, masterfully melds autobiography and legal scholarship in this book, marking a move from more traditional pleas for civil equality to a case for individual ...
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