ABSTRACT

Henning Bech is Professor of Sociology at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Among his English language publications are When Men Meet: Homosexuality and Modernity (1997: Cambridge: Polity Press; and Chicago: University of Chicago Press) and “Report From A Rotten State: ‘Marriage’ and ‘Homosexuality’ in ‘Denmark’”, in K. Plummer (ed.), Modern Homosexualities: Fragments of Lesbian and Gay Experiences (1992: London and New York: Routledge).