Making Trouble: Essays on Gay History, Politics, and the University

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Pub. Date: 1992-08-14
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

Combining historical and political analysis with autobiography and memoir,Making Troublebrings together the essays of John D'Emilio, a pioneering gay historian and long-time movement activist.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi
By Way of Introduction: Notes from One Gay Life xiii
PART ONE: REWRITING HISTORY
Capitalism and Gay Identity
3(14)
Dreams Deferred: The Birth and Betrayal of America's First Gay Liberation Movement
17(40)
The Homosexual Menace: The Politics of Sexuality in Cold War America
57(17)
Gay Politics, Gay Community: San Francisco's Experience
74(22)
Gay History: A New Field of Study
96(21)
PART TWO: REMAKING THE UNIVERSITY
The Universities and the Gay Experience
117(11)
The Issue of Sexual Preference on College Campuses: Retrospect and Prospect
128(10)
Not a Simple Matter: Gay History and Gay Historians
138(10)
The Campus Environment for Gay and Lesbian Life
148(7)
Inaugurating the First Lesbian and Gay Studies Department: San Francisco City College
155(5)
Gay and Lesbian Studies:' New Kid on the Block?
160(16)
Graduation Day
176(5)
PART THREE: LIVING POLITICS
Making and Unmaking Minorities: The Tension Between Gay History and Politics
181(10)
The Supreme Court and the Sodomy Statutes: Where Do We Go From Here?
191(5)
Saturday Night
196(6)
Women Against Pornography: Feminist Frontier or Social Purity Crusade?
202(14)
The Names Project Quilt: A People's Memorial
216(4)
You can't Build a Movement on Anger
220(4)
A Generation of Progress
224(10)
After Stonewall
234

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