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Same-Sex Affairs: Constructing and Controlling Homosexuality in the Pacific Northwest. By Peter Boag. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. xiv + 321 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $60.00, cloth; $24.95, paper.)
      In Same-Sex Affairs, Peter Boag recreates the same-sex sexual cultures of the Pacific Northwest and outlines Progressive Era responses to those cultures. Boag relies principally on legal sources, including the notes taken by police detectives as they investigated men charged with "indecent and immoral acts," and "being 'lewd and dissolute persons'" (p. 48). Hidden behind this terminology of reproach is a unique regional world, and Boag has provided western historians with an immensely valuable resource. . . .
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