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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It gradually came about that E. C. did most of the active manipulating till a certain stage of excitement was reached by H and involuntary spasmodic movements began on her part . H really loved E. C. very tenderly and very passionately ...
It gradually came about that E. C. did most of the active manipulating till a certain stage of excitement was reached by H and involuntary spasmodic movements began on her part . H really loved E. C. very tenderly and very passionately ...
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The berdache , in keeping with her newly assumed status , now began to manifest an interest in raiding and warfare . . . . Her assumption of a warrior's role represents a considerable achievement , greater perhaps than that of women ...
The berdache , in keeping with her newly assumed status , now began to manifest an interest in raiding and warfare . . . . Her assumption of a warrior's role represents a considerable achievement , greater perhaps than that of women ...
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After awhile the youths began to suspect something wrong with them . It is reported that this took place in the summer . So it is said that once during the summer , the two maidens started away to peel off bark .
After awhile the youths began to suspect something wrong with them . It is reported that this took place in the summer . So it is said that once during the summer , the two maidens started away to peel off bark .
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User Review - corinneblackmer - LibraryThingI feel I will always owe Ned Katz an enormous debt of gratitude for this early classic compendium on gay and lesbian history in the USA. First, he is both sincere and thorough in his feminism and ... Read full review
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| Title | Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. : A Documentary |
| Author | Jonathan Katz |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Crowell, 1976 |
| ISBN | 0690011644, 9780690011647 |
| Length | 690 pages |
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