Introduction : Fighting epidemics and ignorance -- Reimagining gay liberation -- Beyond gay liberation -- Gay health harnesses the state -- Redefining gay health -- The gay health network meets AIDS -- Epilogue : AIDS and the state enmeshed
Summary
Before AIDS chronicles the development of gay health services in the 1970s as gay men faced public health challenges stemming from both their political marginalization and disease. Activists using tools and tactics from across their era's political landscape built a nationwide gay medical system, changing ideas about sexuality and health
Analysis
American History
American Studies
Caregiving
Gay Studies
Gender Studies
Health
Lesbian Studies
Medicine
Queer Studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 6, 2018)
