| Description |
viii, 150 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Dover thrift editions |
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Dover thrift editions.
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| Summary |
This anthology traces the rhetoric of the gay rights movement from its deeply clandestine beginnings in the late 1800s through the current fight for marriage equality.--From publisher description. |
| Contents |
Address at the funeral of Walt Whitman (1892) / Robert G. Ingersoll -- Address at the Reichstag (1898) / August Bebel ; translated by John Lauritsen -- What interest does the women's movement have in solving the homosexual problem? (1904) / Anna Rueling ; translated by Michael Lombardi-Nash -- Appeal to the Second International Congress for Sexual Reform on behalf of an oppressed human variety (1928) / Kurt Hiller ; translated by John Lauritsen -- Civil liberties : a progress report (1964) / Franklin Kameny -- Why I joined the movement (1967) / Jack Nichols -- The lesbian and God-the-Father (1972) / Sally Gearhart -- The Hope Speech (1978) / Harvey Milk -- Unity and more in '84 (1984) / Harry Hay -- We gather in Dubuque (1988) / Sue Hyde -- Speech at the March on Washington (1993) / Urvashi Vaid -- Why can't we all get together, and what do we have in common? (1997) / Jim Kepner -- The emerging sex panic targeting gay men (1997) / Eric Rofes -- Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness : the GLBT movement at a crossroads (2000) / Elizabeth Toledo -- First convention speech by a gay organization's leader (2000) / Elizabeth Birch -- Marriage equality and lessons for the scary work of winning (2004) / Evan Wolfson -- The Civil Marriage Act (2005) / Paul Martin -- A matter of interest (2009) / Ian Hunter. |
| Subject |
Gay rights.
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Speeches, addresses, etc.
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| Added Author |
Daley, James, 1979-
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| ISBN |
9780486475127 (pbk.) |
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0486475123 (pbk.) |
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