Unspeakable : the rise of the gay and lesbian press in America /
Streitmatter documents the major phases in the evolution of the gay press while providing a window into the history of the Gay and Lesbian Movement.
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Boston :
Faber and Faber,
1995.
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Table of Contents:
- Breaking the editorial ice with "America's gayest magazine" (1947 to 1948)
- Creating a venue for the "love that dare not speak its name" (1950s)
- Raising a militant voice (early and mid-1960s)
- Connecting with the counterculture (late 1960s)
- After Stonewall : transforming a "moment" into a movement (1969 to 1972)
- Defining lesbian culture (mid-1970s)
- Defining gay male culture (mid-1970s)
- Fighting back against the new right (late 1970s)
- AIDS : uncovering or covering up? (early 1980s)
- Raging against the status quo (late 1980s)
- Marching into the mainstream (1990s)
- Looking back to see the future.