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Bibliographic Details
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York [N.Y.] : Routledge, [1997]
Edition:	Advance uncorr. proof.
Subjects and Genres:	Gay community > United States > History. Gay men > United States > Social conditions. Lesbian community > United States > History. Lesbians > United States > Social conditions. Gay people > United States > Social conditions. Gay liberation movement > United States > History. Homosexuality > United States > History.
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Table of Contents:

1.
Introduction /
Brett Beemyn
2.
The policed : gay men's strategies of everyday resistance in Times Square /
George Chauncey
3.
"I could hardly wait to get back to the bar" : lesbian bar culture in Buffalo in the 1930s and 1940s /
Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy and Madeline D. Davis
4.
Homos invade S.F.! : San Francisco's history as a wide-open town /
Nan Alamilla Boyd
5.
The kids of fairytown : gay male culture on Chicago's Near North Side in the 1930s /
David K. Johnson
6.
Before Paris burned : race, class, and male homosexuality on the Chicago South Side, 1935-1960 /
Allen Drexel
7.
The "fun gay ladies" : lesbians in Cherry Grove, 1936-1960 /
Esther Newton
8.
The changing face of lesbian bars in Detroit, 1938-1965 /
Roey Thorpe
9.
A queer capital : lesbian, gay, and bisexual experiences in Washington, D.C. during and after World War II /
Brett Beemyn
10.
Place and movement in gay American history : a case from the post-World-War II South /
John Howard
11.
Cars and bars : assembling gay men in postwar Flint, Michigan /
Tim Retzloff
12.
"Birthplace of the Nation" : imagining lesbian and gay communities in Philadelphia, 1969-1970 /
Marc Stein
13.
Afterword /
Joan Nestle
Contributors.