TY - BOOK AU - Canaday,Margot TI - The straight state: sexuality and citizenship in twentieth-century America T2 - Politics and society in twentieth-century America SN - 9780691135984 (alk. paper) AV - HQ75.16.U6 C36 2009 U1 - 323.3/2640973 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Homosexuality KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Political aspects KW - Political rights KW - Social policy KW - 1980-1993 N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Immigration. "A new species of undesirable immigrant" : perverse aliens and the limits of the law, 1900-1924 -- Military. "We are merely concerned with the fact of ... sodomy" : managing sexual stigma in the World War I-era military, 1917-1933 -- Welfare. "Most fags are floaters" : the problem of "unattached persons" during the early New Deal, 1933-1935 -- Welfare. "With the ugly word written across it" : homo-hetero binarism, federal welfare policy, and the 1944 GI Bill -- Military. "Finding a home in the Army" : women's integration, homosexual tendencies, and the Cold War military, 1947-1959 -- Immigration. "Who is a homosexual?" : the consolidation of sexual identities in mid-twentieth-century immigration law, 1952-1983 ER -