ABSTRACT

Jeffrey Weeks is the author of numerous articles and some twenty books. These include

Coming Out (1977), Sex,Politics and Society (1981), Sexuality and its Discontents (1985), Sexuality

(1986/2003), Between the Acts (with Kevin Porter, 1990/1998), Invented Moralities (1995),

Making Sexual History (2000), Same Sex Intimacies (with Brian Heaphy and Catherine

Donovan, 2001), and Sexualities and Society: A Reader (edited with Janet Holland and Matthew

Waites, 2003). He is based at London’s South Bank University, where he is executive dean of

the Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences.