Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-140) and index.
Contents
All the past : homosexuality in early America -- Some suffer so much : World War II and the forties -- More resolute : the fifties -- Walk with me : the sixties -- The pent fire : the Stonewall riots -- The open air : 1969-70 -- Let us stand up : the seventies -- Becoming invincible : the LGBTQ movement today.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 7.8 5 142168.
Note
Print version record.
Summary
Discusses the decades of discrimination and abuse endured by gay people in earlier eras and depicts the birth of a new gay liberation movement that began with a police raid on a gay bar in 1969. The uprising that resulted from that organized gay people who began to openly demonstrate for their rights. Includes photos, a timeline, a glossary, and an index.