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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THE AGE OF WHITMAN | 3 |
Pioneers of Sexology | 13 |
Different from the Others | 131 |
Copyright | |
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