The Western Journal of Black Studies

On the Down Low: A Journey into the Lives of Straight Black Men Who Sleep With Men.(Book review)

The Western Journal of Black Studies | June 22, 2005 | Copyright

On the Down Low: A Journey into the Lives of Straight Black Men Who Sleep With Men

AUTHOR: J. L. KING

HARLEM MOON, 2005

PRICE: $10. 75

ISBN: 0-76791-399-X

The book, "On the Down Low", by JL King has been on the best seller lists for three months at the time this review is being written. The Down Low refers to heterosexual Black men, in appearance, who are having sex with men and keeping it a secret. The target audience of this book is exclusively heterosexual Black women since it is unlikely to attract the many Black men-gay and…

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