Out of the Past: Gay and Lesbian History from 1869 to the PresentA unique and hugely absorbing narrative history of gay life--from Oscar Wilde to the 25th anniversary of Stonewall--by the award-winning journalist and distinguished author of Out in the World. Miller accompanies his narrative with essays and excerpts from contemporary and historical writings. Photos and line drawings. |
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Page 153
... , who had been arrested in a men's lavatory on the day he arrived in New York in 1925 , married as well . The marriage lasted only a few weeks . Like Greenwich Village a decade earlier , Harlem of the RENAISSANCE IN HARLEM • 153.
... , who had been arrested in a men's lavatory on the day he arrived in New York in 1925 , married as well . The marriage lasted only a few weeks . Like Greenwich Village a decade earlier , Harlem of the RENAISSANCE IN HARLEM • 153.
Page 179
... married in 1913 and remained married until Vita's death in 1962. Their homosexual relationships put their marriage under strain at the beginning - notably when Vita ran off to France with Violet Tre- fusis in October 1920 - but they ...
... married in 1913 and remained married until Vita's death in 1962. Their homosexual relationships put their marriage under strain at the beginning - notably when Vita ran off to France with Violet Tre- fusis in October 1920 - but they ...
Page 304
... marriage ) to a tobacco fortune , married three times but known for her affairs with women , dropped by to visit her .friend , the writer Jane Bowles ( 1917-73 ) . The Bowleses , Jane and Paul ( b . 1911 ) , were the hosts to many of ...
... marriage ) to a tobacco fortune , married three times but known for her affairs with women , dropped by to visit her .friend , the writer Jane Bowles ( 1917-73 ) . The Bowleses , Jane and Paul ( b . 1911 ) , were the hosts to many of ...
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