On being different : what it means to be a homosexual
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New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, Ã2012.
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xvi, 74 pages ; 20 cm.
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New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, Ã2012.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-74).
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"Originally published in 1971, Merle Miller On Being Different is a pioneering and thought-provoking book about being gay in America. Just two years after the Stonewall riots, Miller wrote an essay for the New York Times Magazine entitled 'What It Means To Be a Homosexual, ' in response to a homophobic article [published] in Harper Magazine. Miller's writing, described as 'the most widely read and discussed essay of the decade, ' along with an afterord chronicling his inspiration and reader's responses. became On Being Different-- one of the earliest memoirs to affirm the importance of coming out."--Cover.
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Presents the thought-provoking book about being homosexual in the United States.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Miller, M. (2012). On being different: what it means to be a homosexual . Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Miller, Merle, 1919-1986. 2012. On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Miller, Merle, 1919-1986. On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual Penguin Books, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Miller, Merle. On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual Penguin Books, 2012.

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