The many faces of gay : activists who are changing the nation /

Here are the coming-out stories of some sixty gay men, lesbians, their friends, and members of their families. The coming-out experiences of these men and women - among them police officers and community activists, Catholics and Jews, Asians and African Americans - are represented in two stages: the...

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Main Author: Kahn, Arthur D. (Arthur David)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. "I'm into Being Gerri Wells"
  • Ch. 2. "What Beautiful Blue Eyes"
  • Ch. 3. Never Unaware of Being Black
  • Ch. 4. The Silence of Machismo
  • Ch. 5. "I Feel Asian!"
  • Ch. 6. The Warning of the Holocaust
  • Ch. 7. Catholic Gays: "Sinful and Evil"?
  • Ch. 8. Gay Bashing: The Extreme "Exclusion"
  • Ch. 9. The New York Lesbian and Gay Anti-Violence Project
  • Ch. 10. Gays and the Criminal Justice System
  • Ch. 11. GOAL: Coming Out as Cops
  • Ch. 12. The Gay Community and the Police
  • Ch. 13. The Hetrick Martin Institute and the Harvey Milk School
  • Ch. 14. The Gay Community and the AIDS Crisis
  • Ch. 15. Gays in the Military
  • Ch. 16. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
  • Ch. 17. Problems and Perspectives / Edited by G. Nick Street.