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Public Opinion & Politics
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“Tackling the Issues: Meaning Making in a Telenovela,” by Acosta-Alzuru, Carolina (2003). Popular Communication 1(4):193. 
“Queer political news: election-year coverage of the lesbian and gay communities on National Public Radio, 1992-2000,” by Kevin G Barnhurst (2003). Journalism 4(1):5. 
“DIFFERENCES IN COMMUNITY STANDARDS FOR THE VIEWING OF HETEROSEXUAL AND HOMOSEXUAL PORNOGRAPHY,” by Bedard, Laura E. & Gertz, Marc G. (2000). International Journal of Public Opinion Research 12(3):324 (Autumn). 
“The politics of victimage,” by Blain, Michael (2005). Critical Discourse Studies 2(1):31. 
“VALUES, POLITICAL KNOWLEDGE, AND PUBLIC OPINION ABOUT GAY RIGHTS,” by Brewer, Paul R. (2003). Public Opinion Quarterly 67(2):173 (Summer). 
“Framing, Value Words, and Citizens' Explanations of Their(Opinions,” by Brewer, Paul R. (2002). Political Communication 19(3):303 (July). 
“Traveling Orthodoxies? Sexuality and Political Correctness in New Zealand,” by Brickell, Chris (2004). Journal of Communication Inquiry 28(2):104 (April). 
“Epidemics and agendas: The politics of nightly news coverage of AIDS,” by Colby, David C, & Timothy E. Cook. (1991). Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 16: 215-49 (Summer). 
“The Polls: Attitudes toward Homosexuality,” by De Boer, Connie (1978). Public Opinion Quarterly 42(2):265 (Summer). 
“Stranger Sociability, Public Hope, and the Limits of Political Transformation,” by Deem, Melissa (2002). Quarterly Journal of Speech 88(4):444 (November). 
“Between Law and Love: Christianity, Politics, and Sexual Citizenship,” by Earnest, William J. (2002), in Dane S. Claussen (ed.), Sex, Religion, Media (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield). 
“The Process of Political Praxis: Efforts of the Gay Community to Transform the Social Signification of AIDS,” by Gilder, Eric (1989). Communication Quarterly 37:27. 
Attack queers: Liberal media and the gay right, Goldstein, Richard. (2003). New York: Verso.
“Homosexuals and the Military: An Analysis of the Spiral of Silence,” by Gonzenbach, William J.; King, Cynthia & Jablonski, Patrick (1999). Howard Journal of Communications 10(4):281 (October). 
“Privacy, HIV Testing, and AIDS: College Students' Versus Parents' Perspectives,” by Greene, Kathryn; Parrott, Roxanne & Serovich, Julianne M. (1993). Health Communication 5(1):59. 
“THE INFLUENCE OF GENDER ON PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD HOMOSEXUAL RIGHTS IN BRITAIN,” by Hayes, Bernadette C. (1997). International Journal of Public Opinion Research 9(4):361 (Winter). 
“PARTY IDENTIFICATION AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS HOMOSEXUALS IN GREAT BRITAIN,” by Hayes, Bernadette C. & Moran-Ellis, Jo (1995). International Journal of Public Opinion Research 7(1):23 (Spring).
“GENDER GAPS IN PUBLIC OPINION ABOUT LESBIANS AND GAY MEN,” by Herek, Gregory M. (2002). Public Opinion Quarterly 66(1):40 (Spring).
“The Priming of Religion in Political Attitudes: The Role of Religious Programming,” by Hollander, Barry A. (1998). Journal of Communication & Religion 21(1):67 (March).
“Gay liberation as ideological conflict,” Jandt, Fred E. (1980). Journal of Applied Communication Research 8: 128-38. 
“Attitude toward homosexuality and attention to news about AIDS,” by Kennamer, J. David & Honnold, Julie A. (1995). Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly 72(2):322 (Summer). 
“Focus Group Method, Political Advertising, Campaign News, and the Construction of Candidate Images,” by Kern, Montague & Just, Marion (1995). Political Communication 12(2):127 (April/June). 
“A Cross-cultural Test of the Spiral of Silence Theory in Singapore and the United States,” by Waipeng Lee; Detenber, Benjamin H.; Willnat, Lars; Aday, Sean & Graf, Joseph (2004). Asian Journal of Communication 14(2):205 (September). 
“Black-White Differences in Attitudes Toward Homosexuality and Gay Rights,” by Lewis, Gregory B. (2003). Public Opinion Quarterly 67(1):59 (Spring). 
“Gay Activists and the Networks,” by Montgomery, Kathryn (1981). Journal of Communication 31:49 (Summer).
AIDS, communication, and empowerment: Gay male identity and the politics of public health messages, by Myrick, Roger (1996). New York: Harrington Park Press. 
“Public opinion about AIDS policies: The role of misinformation and attitudes toward homosexuals,” by Price, Vincent & Hsu, Mei-Ling (1992). Public Opinion Quarterly 56(1):29 (Spring). 
“A Disunited Nation and a Legacy of Contradiction: Queer Nation's Construction of Identity,” by Rand, E. J. (2004). Journal of Communication Inquiry 28(4):288 (October). 
“AIDS, homosexuality, public opinion, and changing correlates over time,” by Seltzer, Richard (1993). Journal of Homosexuality 26: 85-97. 
“Marketing and minority civil rights: The case of Amendment 2 and the Colorado Boycott,” by Sen, Sankar & Hill, Ronald Paul (1996). Journal of Public Policy & Marketing 15(2):311 (Fall). 
“Did the Networks sanitize the gay rights march?” by Shepard, Alicia C. (1993). American Journalism Review 15(6):27 (July/August). 
“On Misfits and Margins: Narrative, Resistance, and the Poster Child Politics of Rosie O'Donnell,” by Shugart, Helene A. (2005). Communication & Critical/Cultural Studies 2(1):52 (March).
“Don't ask, don't tell, don't explain: Unofficial sources and television coverage of the dispute...” by Steele, Janet E. (1997). Political Communication 14(1):83 (January-March). 
“DETERMINANTS OF PUBLIC OPINION ABOUT AIDS,” by Stipp, Horst & Kerr, Dennis (1989). Public Opinion Quarterly 53(1):98 (Spring).
“THE POLLS—TRENDS,” by Torres-Reyna, Oscar & Shapiro, Robert Y. (2002). Public Opinion Quarterly 66(4):618 (Winter). 
“THEIR OWN PRIVATE IDAHO,” by Stuebner, Stephen (2000). Columbia Journalism Review 39(4):11 (November/December).
“Genetic Causation Attribution and Public Support of Gay Rights,” by Tygart, C. E. (2000). International Journal of Public Opinion Research 12(3):259 (Autumn). 
“Individual-Level Predictors of Public Outspokenness: A Test of the Spiral of Silence Theory in Singapore,” by Willnat, Lars; Lee, Waipeng; & Detenber, Benjamin H. (2002). International Journal of Public Opinion Research 14(4):391 (Winter).
“The polls-trends,” by Yang, Alan S. (1997). Public Opinion Quarterly 61(3):477 (Fall).

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