ABSTRACT
This book of nineteen original essays by activists and academics documents and analyses the dramatic changes in lesbian and gay experience over the last twenty years. It charts the growth of lesbian and gay studies, and examines key issues around communitites, identities, relationships, sexualities and politics. These essays, edited by a leading author in the field, herald a new confidence and maturity for the growing field of lesbian and gay studies.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |25 pages
Introduction
part |23 pages
Establishing the Male Homosexual
part |33 pages
Constructing Communities and Identities
part |63 pages
Creating New Relationships
part |35 pages
Transcending Aids
part |29 pages
Shifting Sexualities
part |33 pages
Making the Future
chapter |10 pages
Abseil Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
Lesbian and gay campaigning tactics and Section 28