Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. : A DocumentaryThis book is a collection of documents relating to the treatment of gay men and lesbians in America's history. Each section includes an introduction by the compiler. |
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Page 65
... describes how the frustration of a Lesbian relationship by the families of the two women involved led to a suicide , reported in Massachusetts newspapers early in 1901 . A girl of 21 had been tended during a period of nervous ...
... describes how the frustration of a Lesbian relationship by the families of the two women involved led to a suicide , reported in Massachusetts newspapers early in 1901 . A girl of 21 had been tended during a period of nervous ...
Page 151
... describes an American homosexual physician who benefited from his therapy . In his monu- mental Homosexuality in Men and Women ( 1914 ) Hirschfeld presents his conception of " adjustment " or " adaptation therapy " for homosexuals . The ...
... describes an American homosexual physician who benefited from his therapy . In his monu- mental Homosexuality in Men and Women ( 1914 ) Hirschfeld presents his conception of " adjustment " or " adaptation therapy " for homosexuals . The ...
Page 215
... describes the mutual attraction between herself and a Mr. St. John , which ended tragically when St. John died of consumption.11 In the 1840s , when Lobdell was still in her teens , she met and kept company with George Washington Slater ...
... describes the mutual attraction between herself and a Mr. St. John , which ended tragically when St. John died of consumption.11 In the 1840s , when Lobdell was still in her teens , she met and kept company with George Washington Slater ...
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