"An excellent comparative analysis of the degree of anti-gay attitudes in many nations... Summing Up: Highly recommended." * CHOICE * "[ A] significant contribution to our overall understanding of public opinion about homosexuality." * American Journal of Sociology * "What accounts for the range of differences in acceptance of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer persons throughout the world? Amy Adamczyk has woven an impressive tapestry of nuanced answers to this urgent and complex question." * The Gay & Lesbian Review * "A perfect issue-based case study of how prejudicial attitudes toward minorities groups can be decreased at a country level. Highly recommended as a thought-provoking introduction for both undergraduate and graduate students of social movements, social change, prejudice, comparative public opinion, or any of the many other fields of study the book spans." * Public Opinion Quarterly * "A must-read for both academics and non-academics, including policymakers, governmental officials, and non-profit practitioners who are committed to policy formation, law enforcement, and advocacy for LGBTQ persons worldwide." * Sociological Inquiry * "[ T]his book points out the powerful roles of religion, economic development, and democracy in shaping cross-national attitudes about homosexuality." * Journal of Marriage, Families, & Spirituality *