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Rodger Streitmatter
Rodger Streitmatter is the author of "Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples" (Beacon Press, 2012). He is a journalist and cultural historian whose work explores how the media have helped to shape American culture. He is currently a professor in the... show more

Rodger Streitmatter is the author of "Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples" (Beacon Press, 2012). He is a journalist and cultural historian whose work explores how the media have helped to shape American culture. He is currently a professor in the School of Communication at American University and is the author of seven previous books.Photographer Copyright Credit Name: Jeff Watts, 2011.
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Birth date: October 30, 1948
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KatieMc
KatieMc rated it 10 years ago
As 2014 has been a banner year for gay marriage, this is a good conclusion to my 2014 reading.Outlaw Marriages had the promise of being interesting, but like marriage, it ended up being a bit dull. A series of moderately interesting mini-biographies about early 20th century same-sex power couples, ...
Towers of Books Come Tumbling Down!
Towers of Books Come Tumbling Down! rated it 11 years ago
Rating: 4/5 Summary: Short biographies of 15 same-sex couples spanning about a century and a half that contributed to American culture and history; from writers to social change activists, from artists to academics, from business entrepreneurs to musicians, and others.Review: This was a fascinating ...
BBB - Bronwyn's Book Blog
BBB - Bronwyn's Book Blog rated it 56 years ago
Read ch. 3-7, 11 & 12. About 1/2 the book.
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