[lbo-talk] Queer Havanan

[JBrown72073 at cs.com]

Brian Charles Dauth writes:
>CB: People weren't homophobic and then started trying to rationalize it by
>saying it was associated with the rich. It was associated with the rich
>in fact, and then people made the connection.
>
>See Homophobia: A History by Byrne Fone (2000).

What does he (she?) think is the material basis for anti-gay ideas (if any)?  
Who benefits?  I'm like Joanna, I just don't get it.  Does Fone (or do you) 
see the left and the right having different reasons for it?

Jenny Brown