Craig M. Loftin (ed.): Letters to ONE

Gay and Lesbian Voices from the 1950s and 1960s. USA 2012, 238 pp., brochure, € 49.95
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Long before the Stonewall riots, ONE magazine - the first openly gay magazine in the United States - offered a positive viewpoint of homosexuality and encouraged gay people to resist discrimination and persecution. Despite a limited monthly circulation of only a few thousand, the magazine influenced the substance, character, and tone of the early American gay rights movement. This book ... Weiterlesen

Eric Anderson: In the Game

Gay Athletes and the Cult of Masculinity. USA 2005, 208 pp., brochure, € 29.99
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Using interviews with openly gay and closeted team-sport athletes, the author examines how homophobia is reproduced in sport, how gay male athletes navigate this, and how American masculinity is changing. By detailing individual experiences, the author shows how these athletes are emerging from their athletic closets and contesting the dominant norms of masculinity. From the locker rooms of high school ... Weiterlesen