Out of the Past: Gay and Lesbian History from 1869 to the PresentA unique and hugely absorbing narrative history of gay life--from Oscar Wilde to the 25th anniversary of Stonewall--by the award-winning journalist and distinguished author of Out in the World. Miller accompanies his narrative with essays and excerpts from contemporary and historical writings. Photos and line drawings. |
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... WASHINGTON : THE BERDACHE I know not through what superstition some Illinois , as well as some Nadouessi , while still young , assume the garb of ... Washington society mistakenly believed him CHAPTER 3 WE'WHA GOES TO WASHINGTON: BERDACHE.
... WASHINGTON : THE BERDACHE I know not through what superstition some Illinois , as well as some Nadouessi , while still young , assume the garb of ... Washington society mistakenly believed him CHAPTER 3 WE'WHA GOES TO WASHINGTON: BERDACHE.
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... Washington In the late 1940s and early 1950s , Hearst newspaper reporters . Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer wrote a series of snappy and sensa- tional books about various American cities with titles like New York Confidential , Chicago ...
... Washington In the late 1940s and early 1950s , Hearst newspaper reporters . Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer wrote a series of snappy and sensa- tional books about various American cities with titles like New York Confidential , Chicago ...
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... Washington Blade , 419 Washington Confidential , 259-260 excerpts from , 260 , 276-278 Washington Post , 537 , 538 , 550 , 558 Waters , Ethel , 150 , 157 Watkins , Mary , 436 Watkins , Perry , 532 Watson , Debbie , 413 The Weary Blues ...
... Washington Blade , 419 Washington Confidential , 259-260 excerpts from , 260 , 276-278 Washington Post , 537 , 538 , 550 , 558 Waters , Ethel , 150 , 157 Watkins , Mary , 436 Watkins , Perry , 532 Watson , Debbie , 413 The Weary Blues ...
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