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Behind the News: William Buckley’s Life and Influence w/ Sam Tanenhaus

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Homophobia and Personal Identity in Conservative Circles

This chapter examines the contradictory attitudes towards homosexuality in conservative circles, focusing on a prominent figure surrounded by rumors of his sexuality. It discusses the historical roots of homophobia, especially during the AIDS crisis, and the implications of a controversial proposal linked to darker historical practices.

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