City of sisterly and brotherly loves : lesbian and gay Philadelphia, 1945-1972 /
"Stein takes us on a tour through Philadelphia's bars, clubs, restaurants, bookstores, parks, and parades where lesbian and gay cultures thrived. We learn about the scientific experts, religious leaders, public officials, and journalists who attacked and ignored same-sex sexualities. And w...
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2000.
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| Series: | Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Everyday Geographies, 1945-1972. 1. Your Place or Mine?: Residential Zones in the "City of Neigbhorhoods" 2. "No-Man's-Land": Commercial Districts in the "Quaker City" 3. The Death and Life of Public Space in the "Private City"
- pt. 2. Public Cultures, 1945-1960. 4. "The Most Fabulous Faggot in the Land" 5. The "Objectionable" Walt Whitman Bridge. 6. Rizzo's Raiders and Beaten Beats
- pt. 3. Political Movements, 1960-1969. 7. "Come Out! Come Out! Wherever You Are!" 1960. 8. "Earnestly Seeking Respectability," 1960-1963. 9. "News for 'Queers' and Fiction for 'Perverts, '" 1963-1967. 10. "The Masculine-Feminine Mystique," 1967-1969
- pt. 4. Twin Revolutions? 1969-1972. 11. "Turning Points," 1969-1970.