This was a very enlightening, eye-opening read.
The underlying conditions were all in place for that inevitable moment. He has chosen 200 primary resources documenting gay bars, activists and political protests before Stonewall, the Stonewall Riots, and after Stonewall up to 1973.
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It's a very detailed review of the pre, during, and immediate post period around the Stonewall riots.
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This book offers an interesting viewpoint by re-publishing LGBT articles by LGBT authors during the 60s and 70s.
One mother shares her raw & powerful story and it may cause you to think differently about gender. The coverage is mostly from LGBTQA newspapers, with very little coverage of mainstream papers.
The documentary discusses the Stonewall riots, a six-day period beginning on June 28, 1969, during which the LGBTQ+ community protested against a police raid on a gay bar called the Stonewall Inn, in Greenwich Village, NYC. A history of the Stonewall riots as told through a wide variety of publications from that period. We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in the History of Queer Liberation Pride: The Story of the LGBTQ Equality Movement What Does God Think? The conclusion is that LGBT protesting was happening before the Stonewall Riots, but that this could be labeled a turning point.
I admit I did skim quite a bit through them. We work hard to protect your security and privacy.
Drawing on over two hundred sources as wide-ranging as the "Los Angeles Advocate" and "The Lesbian Tide" to more obscure pubAmassing a cornucopia of primary sources (many of which have never been published outside their original sources), Marc Stein’s Stonewall Riots: A Documentary History provides the LGBTQIA scholar and student alike with fresh and historical glimpses into the Stonewall Riots and into the social milieu leading up to and following this pivotal moment in queer activist history.
It's a stunning, impactful book.
In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.Telling LGBTQ+ American history, state-by-state, highlighting significant people, places and "queer facts".
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There is some reference to that fact, but again, I think to see those stories juxtaposed with stories from LGBTQA publications would have given a more rounded picture of the times and the environment.
by New York University Press The Stonewall riots were as much a protest against Mafia bars as against police harassment, and Professor SteMarc Stein establishes the historical context in which the Stonewall riots occurred through this well-assembled collection of primary sources, and the voices behind these documents reflect the building momentum for that catalyst event in June 1969 which became the shot heard around the world for the LGBTQ revolution. Especially since many of the stories included are not provided in full, follow-up research will need to be done.So much has been written about Stonewall and its place in the history of LGBT rights that one would think what more do we need to know.
Marc Stein establishes the historical context in which the Stonewall riots occurred through this well-assembled collection of primary sources, and the voices behind these documents reflect the building momentum for that catalyst event in June 1969 which became the shot heard around the world for the LGBTQ revolution.