The Gay Decades: From Stonewall to the Present : the People and Events that Shaped Gay LivesOn June 27, 1969, a chorus line of drag queens can-canned into New York's Sheridan Square, high-kicking their way into a two-day battle with police. The Stonewall Riots marked the beginning of the gay liberation movement, and the start of the Gay Decades, which would change America forever. 50 photographs. |
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Acts of Disclosure: The Coming-out Process of Contemporary Gay Men Marc Vargo No preview available - 1998 |