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Kevin Henderson

Kevin Henderson is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.  He is also a student in the program for Advanced Feminist Studies through the Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies Department at UMass.

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Gender & Sexuality

Four Ways to Escape a Sex Panic

Allegations against Mayor Alex Morse sought to use a moral panic for political gain. Such manipulations of public sentiment not only harm their intended target, though: they can set back decades of progressive politics.

Kevin Henderson, Joseph J. Fischel

       

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