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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... fact was so fowl we reserved them to bee punished by the governor when we came to new England , who afterward sent them backe to the company to bee punished in ould England , as the crime deserved . Sodomy was then a crime for which an ...
... fact was so fowl we reserved them to bee punished by the governor when we came to new England , who afterward sent them backe to the company to bee punished in ould England , as the crime deserved . Sodomy was then a crime for which an ...
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... fact , viz . THAT BOYS ARE PROSTITUTED TO THE LUST OF OLD CONVICTS . I am aware , that the mere suggestion of this ... facts . I have seen boys in Prison , of a very tender age , who had no natural deformity , who were among the most ...
... fact , viz . THAT BOYS ARE PROSTITUTED TO THE LUST OF OLD CONVICTS . I am aware , that the mere suggestion of this ... facts . I have seen boys in Prison , of a very tender age , who had no natural deformity , who were among the most ...
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... fact that homosexuality exists in every prison and must ever be one of the sinister facts of our penal system . In the Missouri State Penitentiary it is , next to the task , the dominating feature of prison life and a regular source of ...
... fact that homosexuality exists in every prison and must ever be one of the sinister facts of our penal system . In the Missouri State Penitentiary it is , next to the task , the dominating feature of prison life and a regular source of ...
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