Who's Who In Contemporary Gay And Lesbian History

Author: Robert Aldrich and Garry Wotherspoon

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Description

Provides a comprehensive modern biographical survey of homosexuality in the Western world. Among those included are:



  • controversial political activists - Peter Tatchell; Guy Hocquenghem; Harvey Milk

  • pop icons - David Bowie; k d lang; Boy George

  • groundbreaking artists, writers and filmmakers - Pier Paolo Pasolini; Derek Jarman; David Hockney

  • intellectuals who have shaped and changed the modern understanding of sexuality - Michel Foucault; Simone de Beauvoir; Alfred Kinsey


over 500 entries - clear, informative and enjoyable to read - build up a superbly thorough overview of gay and lesbian life in our time.