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Apr 5, 2005 · "On the Down Low" by JL King is a gripping and thought-provoking book that explores the lives of men who lead secret dual sexual lives. It delves into the complexities of relationships, identity, and society's expectations.
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- J. L. King, Karen Hunter
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Dec 18, 2007 · Overview. A bold exposé of the controversial secret that has potentially dire consequences in many African American communities. Delivering the first frank and thorough investigation of life “on the down low” (the DL), J. L. King exposes a closeted culture of sex between black men who lead “straight” lives.
Apr 25, 2006 · Filled with fascinating stories from men who have lived on the down low and the women who have struggled through it with them, Coming Up from the Down Low is a vital call for greater love, tolerance, and forgiveness in our individual lives and within our communities. Read more.
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A bold exposé of the controversial secret that has potentially dire consequences in many African American communities. Delivering the first frank and thorough investigation of life “on the down low” (the DL), J. L. King exposes a closeted culture of sex between black men who lead “straight” lives.
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Apr 5, 2005 · 4.5 310 ratings. See all formats and editions. A bold exposé of the controversial secret that has potentially dire consequences in many African American communities. Delivering the first frank and thorough investigation of life “on the down low” (the DL), J. L. King exposes a closeted culture of sex between black men who lead “straight” lives.
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- J.L. King, Karen Hunter
BOOK REVIEWS J.L. King. On the Down Low: A Journey into the Lives of "Straight" Black Men Who Sleep with Men (New York: Broadway Books, 2004). Pp. xvi + 190. $21.95. ISBN 0-7679-1398-1. "I heard a voice say to me, "'You must tell your story"' (King, p. 6). This is followed by the usual prophetic reluctance and eventual acceptance. At first he is
Book Reviews 63 J.L. King. On the Down Low: A Journey into the Lives of"Straight"Black Men Who Sleep with Men (New York: Broadway Books, 2004). Pp. xvi + 190. $21.95. ISBN 0-7679-1398-1. On the Down Low was one of the premier books written from a "self-disclosed"
