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There is no dearth of literature on the politics of LGBTQ social movements across the globe. The book under review focuses on the United States of America, dealing with the prolonged and dramatic s...

Introduction -- Before and after Stonewall -- Activism in the early days of AIDS -- Marriage politics -- LGBTQ youth and social change -- The "B" and the "T" -- Conclusion

Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer or Questioning. Each of these terms has an individual meaning and community around them. Through interviews with professionals as well as those in the LGBTQ community, readers can learn not only the definition of each of these words, but also what it means on a greater scale. Perfect for research or personal use, this text will provide teens with answers to many of their questions about sexuality and create a dialogue through which they can learn to accept each other and themselves

The level of hate crimes against LGBTQ individuals in Russia is on the rise. This is closely connected with the introduction in 2013 of the so-called "gay propaganda law," which introduced fines for the vaguely defined offense of "promoting non-traditional sexual relationships." This effectively resulted in a blanket ban on positive or neutral LGBTQ-related expressions, sending a clear symbolic message to the LGBTQ community.The article reviews the societal effects of the "gay propaganda law," finding that hate crimes against LGBTQ individuals have tripled since the introduction of the law.

v. 1. "On the Unjust Treatment of Homosexuals" -- Excerpts from The Drag -- Blue Discharge -- Missions and Purposes of the Mattachine Society -- Executive Order 10450 - Security Requirements for Government Employment -- Excerpt from Sexual Behavior in the Human Female -- Purpose of the Daughters of Bilitis -- Giovanni's Room -- One, Inc. v. Olesen -- Illinois State Code 1961 -- First Issue of The Los Angeles Advocate -- Stonewall Riot leaflet -- "Come Out!" -- Radicalesbians : "The Woman-Identified Woman" -- Statements by the American Psychological Association regarding Homosexuality -- "The Hope Speech" -- The Five Demands of the First National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights -- The Great Lawsuit : Man versus Men, Woman versus Women / Margaret Fuller (July 1843) -- The Plot of The Drag / Mae West (1927) -- The Intermediate Sex from Love's Coming of Age / Edward Carpenter (1908) -- The Rights of Gay People by the American Civil Liberties Union -- "A Gay Manifesto," / Carl Wittman (1970) -- Quotes from Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953) -- Introduction to The Second Sex / Simone de Beauvoir (1949) -- A Brief of Injustices from The Ladder, 1965 Vol. 10 No. 02 (1965) -- ONE's Articles of Incorporation (1953) -- President Obama Declares Stonewall Area a National Monument (2016) -- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Sexual Deviation (1952) -- "Homosexuality as a Clinical Entity Does Not Exist" (1957) -- "Gender Identity Disorder," as defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (1994) -- Standards of Care for Gender Identity Disorders, by Harry Benjamin, International Gender Dysphoria Association (2001) -- California Proposition 6, The Briggs Initiative (1978) -- Remembering the March, Twenty-Five Years Later (2004) -- "The only thing I would change about my sexuality is how others treat me for it."

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE ILLEGAL -- Chapter 2: IT'S NOT JUST THEM -- Chapter 3: DISCRIMINATION HAPPENS -- Chapter 4: CHANGING YOUR SCHOOL -- Chapter 5: CHANGING THE WORLD -- Chapter 6: THE FUTURE -- GLOSSARY -- FOR MORE INFORMATION -- FOR FURTHER READING -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Back Cover