In a new century : essays on queer history, politics, and community life

In a new century : essays on queer history, politics, and community life / John D'Emilio.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	D'Emilio, John (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Gay liberation movement > United States > History. Gay rights > United States > History. Gay activists > United States > History. Gay people > United States > Social conditions. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture. Gay activists Gay liberation movement Gay rights Gays > Social conditions United States History
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: Writing History, Making Change
Part I: Strategizing Change
1. The State of Our Movements: Some Reflections
2. Beyond Queer Nationalism: Changing Strategies for Changing Times
3. The Gay Movement and the Left
4. Listening to Rustin: Lessons from an Agitator for Justice
Part II: Doing History
5. Why I Write
6. Putting Sex into History and History into Sex
7. History, Social Movements, and Community Organizing
8. If I Knew Then: Doing Oral History
9. Finding History, Creating Community
10. The Power of Community History
Part III: Local Stories
11. Who Wears the Pants?
12. The Lavender Scare in Chicago
13. Pulp Madness
14. Valerie Taylor: A Woman for All Generations
15. In the News
16. Gay Power!
17. Risky Business
18. Let's Dance!
19. Writing for Freedom
20. Dade County, USA
21. Every Kick Is a Boost
Part IV: History's Lessons
22. Remembering Bayard Rustin
23. The 1979 March on Washington: Its Place in History
24. Some Lessons from Lawrence
25. Rethinking Queer History: Or, "Richard Nixon, Gay Liberationist"?
26. The Campaign for Marriage Equality: A Dissenting View.