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Queer in America : sex, the media, and the closets of power / Michelangelo Signorile.

Title
Queer in America : sex, the media, and the closets of power / Michelangelo Signorile.
Author
Signorile, Michelangelo, 1960-
Publication
New York : Anchor Books, 1994.

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Description
xxi, 408 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
From Amazon.com: Activist, writer and outing advocate Signorile's analysis of lesbian and gay public life and the modern gay rights movement coincides with the 25th anniversary of Stonewall.
Subject
  • Coming out (Sexual orientation) > United States
  • Gay liberation movement > United States
  • Homosexuality > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Outing (Sexual orientation) > United States
Note
  • Originally published: New York : Random House, c1993. With new afterword.
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface: On Naming Names -- Introduction: The Closets of Power -- Pt. I. Queer in New York -- 1. Lights, Camera, Act Up -- 2. A Queer's Own Story -- 3. Hype Anxiety -- 4. Out of the Closets and into the Streets -- 5. Outing, Part I -- Pt. II. Queer in Washington -- 6. Operation Out-the-Pentagon -- 7. Inning the Outing -- 8. Outing, Part II -- 9. All the Presidents' Queers -- Pt. III. Queer in Hollywood -- 10. The Crucifixion of Zelda Gilroy -- 11. From McCarthy to Medved -- 12. Smashing the Celluloid Closet -- 13. Outing, Part III -- 14. The Resurrection of Sheila Kuehl -- Epilogue: Queer in America -- 15. The Oregon Nightmare -- 16. The Silicon Solution -- 17. A Queer Manifesto.
ISBN
038547377X :
LCCN
^^^94002878^
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