| Description |
xv, 336 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Gore Vidal -- Introduction / Chris Bull -- Democratic vistas / Walt Whitman (1871) -- Letter to Dr. Hirschfeld / Emma Goldman (1923) -- Sexual inversion / Havelock Ellis (1933) -- Letter to an American mother / Sigmund Freud (1935) -- The homosexual in society / Robert Duncan (1944) -- Homosexual play / Alfred C. Kinsey, Wardell B. Pomeroy, Clyde E. Martin (1948) -- From Preservation of innocence / James Baldwin (1949) -- The society we envisage / Donald Webster Cory (1951) -- Advertisement for "The homosexual villain" / Norman Mailer (1954) -- Letter to the members of the U.S. House of Representatives / Fraklin Kameny (1962) -- Notes on "camp" / Susan Sontag (1964) -- A gay manifesto / Carl Wittman (1969) -- The politics of being queer / Paul Goodman (1969) -- Manifesto issued by the Black Panthers / Huey Newton (1970) -- An open letter to Tennessee Williams / Mike Silverstein (1971) -- From On being different / Merle Miller (1971) -- Take a lesbian to lunch / Rita Mae Brown (1972) -- Lesbians in revolt / Charlotte Bunch (1972) -- Indiscriminate promiscuity as an act of revolution / Charley Shively (1974) -- It is the lesbian in us-- / Adrienne Rich (1976) -- A reply to a review / Tennessee Williams (1977) -- The meaning of our love for women is what we have constantly to expand / Adrienne Rich (1977) -- From The David Kopay story / David Kopay and Perry Deane Young (1977) -- The Hope speech / Harvey Milk (1978) -- From The history of sexuality / Michel Foucault (1976) -- From Christianity, social tolerance, and homosexuality / John Boswell (1980) -- Letter to Ma / Merle Woo (1980) -- Letter to Mama / Armistead Maupin (1980) -- Pink triangle and yellow star / Gore Vidal (1981) -- From How to have sex in an epidemic / Richard Berkowitz and Michael Callen (1983) -- From 1,112 and counting / Larry Kramer (1983) -- La güera / Cherríe Moraga (1979) -- I am your sister / Audre Lorde (1985) -- I dissent / Justice Harry Blackmun (1986) -- Fear of going home : homophobia / Gloria Anzaldúa (1987) -- How to bring your kids up gay / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick (1989) -- Untitled / David Wojnarowicz (1990) -- A coming-out letter and a response / Marvin Liebman and William F. Buckley, Jr. (1990) -- Letter to Jerry Falwell / Mel White (1991) -- The gay moment / Andrew Kopkind (1993) -- Open letter to the Christian Coalition / Elizabeth Birch (1995) -- Romer, Governor of Colorado, et al. v. Evans, et al. / Justice Anthony Kennedy (1996) -- The liberation of pleasure / Michael Bronski (1998) -- J'accuse! / Gore Vidal (1998) -- A boy's life / JoAnn Wypijewski -- Letter from an American mom / Sharon Underwood (2000). |
| Subject |
Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History.
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Gay men's writings, American.
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Lesbians' writings, American.
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| Added Author |
Bull, Chris, 1963-
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| ISBN |
1560253258 |
| Standard No. |
9781560253259 (pbk.) 51795 |
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