Homophobia and the course of postwar American radicalism : the career of Bayard Rustin -- Placing gay in the sixties -- Still radical after all these years : remembering Out of the closets -- A meaning for all those words : sex, politics, history, and Larry Kramer -- Cycles of change, questions of strategy : the gay and lesbian movement after 50 years -- Organizational tales : interpreting the NGLTF story -- Why is this year different from any other? -- The Clinton election : historical perspectives at a moment of change -- Stonewall : myth and meaning -- Born gay? -- What does gay liberation have to do with the war in Bosnia? -- Laying claim to family -- Visions of leadership : remembering Ken Dawson -- My changing sex life -- Then and now : the shifting context of gay historical writing -- A biographer and his subject : wrestling with Bayard Rustin
Summary
Distinguished historian and leading gay-rights activist D'Emilio show how gay issues moved from the margins to the center of national consciousness during the critical decade of the 1990s
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