Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Moral Panics, Sexual Rights, and Cultural Anger
Gilbert Herdt
2. The Religious Right and the Reshaping of Sexuality: Reproductive Rights and Sexuality Education During the Bush Years
Diane DiMauro & Carole Joffe
3. Black Sexuality, Indigenous Moral Panics, and Respectability: From Bill Cosby to the Down Low
Cathy J. Cohen
4. The “Gay Plague” Revisited: AIDS and its Enduring Moral Panic
Gary W. Dowsett
5. Gay Marriage: The Panic and the Right
Gilbert Herdt
6. Postcolonial Amnesia: Sexual Moral Panics, Memory and Imperial Power
Saskia Eleonora Wieringa
7. Transient Feelings: Sex Panics and the Politics of Emotions
Janice M. Irvine
Contributors
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