Modern American Queer History

Name: Modern American Queer History
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ISBN: 9781566398725

ISBN-10: 156639872X

ISBN-13: 9781566398725

Edition: 2001

Authors: Allida Black

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Book details

List price: $33.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication date: 5/31/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Where Are We to Begin?




Categories of Sexuality



Romantic Friendship




"Someone to Talk Our Language": Jane Heap, Margaret Anderson, and the Little Review in Chicago




The New Negro Renaissance, A Bisexual Renaissance: The Lives and Works of Angelina




Evidence, Narrative, and Biography



"The Burning of Letters Continues": Elusive Identities and the Historical Construction of Sexuality




Paula Snelling: A Significant Other




Homophobia and the Trajectory of Postwar American Radicalism: The Career of Bayard Rustin




Science, Fictions



Perverting the Diagnosis: The Lesbian and the Scientific Basis of Stigma




"A Thought a Mother Can Hardly Face": Sissy Boys, Parents, and Professionals in Mid-Twentieth-Century America




Something They Did in the Dark: Lesbian and Gay Novels in the United States, 1948-1973




Community, Institutions



Rizzo's Raiders, Beaten Beats, and Coffeehouse Culture in 1950s Philadelphia




Black Feminist Organizations and the Emergence of Interstitial Politics




Protest and Protestantism: Early Lesbian and Gay Institution Building in Mississippi




Public Debates and Public Policy



Health Care, the AIDS Crisis, and the Politics of Community: The North Carolina Lesbian and Gay Health Project, 1982-1996




The Immigrant Infection: Images of Race, Nation, and Contagion in the Public Debates on AIDS and Immigration




The Myth of Lesbian (In)Visibility: World War II and the Current "Gays in the Military" Debate




Where Are We Now, Where Are We Going, and Who Gets to Say?



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