Who's who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day

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Robert Aldrich, Garry Wotherspoon
Psychology Press, 2002 - Biography & Autobiography - 460 pages
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.
 

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Contents

Introduction
vii
Contributors
xiv
Acknowledgements
xix
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