Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay RevolutionSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 25 mai 2010 - 352 pagini David Carter's Stonewall is the basis of the PBS American Experience documentary Stonewall Uprising. |
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... law—federal, state, or local—protected gay men or women from being fired or denied housing. There were no openly gay politicians. No television show had any identifiably gay characters. When Hollywood made a film with a major homosexual ...
... laws had traditionally oppressed those who engaged in same-sex lovemaking. With the increasing shrillness of the far right after World War II, exemplified by both a rabid anticommunism and the demand for total conformity that ...
... laws were correspondingly made more severe. States passed new laws that either stiffened the penalties for homosexual sex or created new categories to criminalize. For example, California governor Earl Warren thought the sex offender ...
... laws made judges generally unwilling to sentence homosexual men, lesbians, and transvestites to such inhumane ... law classified homosexuals as criminals and the scientific establishment used psychology to medicalize homosexuality into ...
... laws to regulate the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages. As the word Authority in its name suggests, the laws that created the State Liquor Authority (SLA) made it undemocratic, giving it practically total leeway in ...
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THE STONEWALL RIOTS | 127 |
GAY LIBERATION | 207 |
Authors Note | 267 |
Acknowledgments | 273 |
Notes | 277 |
Bibliography | 311 |
Oral Histories | 319 |
Credits for the Photographs | 321 |
Index | 323 |
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Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution David Carter Nu există previzualizare disponibilă - 2004 |