Download or read book The Antigay Agenda written by Didi Herman and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1997-05-15 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Antigay Agenda is a shrewd, lucid analysis of the mobilization of the Christian Right against homosexuality. Didi Herman probes the values, beliefs, and rhetoric of the chief opponents of gay rights - the organizations of the Christian Right. Tracing the emergence of their antigay agenda, Herman explores how and why the Christian Right made antigay activity a top priority, and how it both extends and departs from their past politics.