Capitalism and gay identity -- Dreams deferred: the birth and betrayal of America's first gay liberation movement -- The homosexual menace: the politics of sexuality in Cold War America -- Gay politics, gay community: San Francisco's experience -- Gay history: a new field of study -- The universities and the gay experience -- The issue of sexual preference on college campuses: retrospect and prospect -- Not a simple matter: gay history and gay historians -- The campus environment for gay and lesbian life -- Inaugurating the first lesbian and gay studies department: San Francisco City College -- Gay and lesbian studies: new kid on the block? -- Graduation day -- Making and unmaking minorities: the tension between gay history and politics -- The Supreme Court and the sodomy statutes: where do we go from here? -- Saturday night -- Women against pornography: feminist frontier or social purity crusade? -- The Names Project quilt: a people's memorial -- You can't build a movement on anger -- A generation of progress -- After Stonewall