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When the band played on : the life of Randy Shilts, America's trailblazing gay journalist /

Randy Shilts was the preeminent LGBTQ+ reporter of his generation. He was the first openly gay reporter assigned to a gay beat at a mainstream paper and one of the nation's most influential chroniclers of gay history, politics and culture. Shilts wrote three seminal works on the community, The...

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Main Author:	Lee, Michael G. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2025].
Subjects:	Shilts, Randy. Gay journalists > United States > Biography. Gay activists > United States > Biography. Journalists > United States > Biography. Gay men > United States > Biography. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, Publishers BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / LGBTQ+

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