Erotic city : sexual revolutions and the making of modern San Francisco / Josh Sides.

Since the 1960s, San Francisco has been America's capital of sexual libertinism and a potent symbol in its culture wars. In this highly original book, Josh Sides explains how this happened, unearthing long-forgotten stories of the city's sexual revolutionaries, as well as the legions of lo...

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Main Author: Sides, Josh, 1972-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • What's become of the Paris of the West?
  • Sex radicals and captive pedestrians
  • When the streets went gay
  • The unspoken sexuality of golden gate park
  • Taking back the streets of San Francisco
  • The many legacies of AIDS
  • Newcomers, new revolutionaries, and new spaces.