Queering the Midwest Edward M. Meyers This book provides clinicians with

This book provides clinicians with the necessary guidance to distinguish this illness and pursue an appropriate therapeutic course

This work reaches beyond the imagined boundaries of a single university or single state

Over the course of a quarter-century of research

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Queering the Midwest Edward M. Meyers This book provides clinicians withHow LGBTQ community life in a small Midwestern city differs from that in larger cities with established gayborhoods River City is a small, Midwestern, postindustrial city surrounded by green hills and farmland with a population of just over 50,000. Most River City residents are white, working class Catholics, a demographic associated with conservative sexual politics. Yet LGBTQ residents of River City describe it as a progressive, welcoming, and safe