Rodger Streitmatter

Rodger Streitmatter is the author of "Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples" (Beacon Press, 2012). He is a journalist and cultural historian whose work explores how the media have helped to shape American culture. He is currently a professor in the School of Communication at American University and is the author of seven previous books.

Photographer Copyright Credit Name: Jeff Watts, 2011.