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Michael Bronski
Michael Bronski, co-author of "You Can Tell Just By Looking" (Beacon, Oct. 2013.)He is Professor of the Practice in Activism and Media in the Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality at Harvard University. He has written extensively on LGBT issues for four decades, in both mainstream and queer... show more

Michael Bronski, co-author of "You Can Tell Just By Looking" (Beacon, Oct. 2013.)He is Professor of the Practice in Activism and Media in the Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality at Harvard University. He has written extensively on LGBT issues for four decades, in both mainstream and queer publications. His A Queer History of the United States won a Lammy Literary Award in 2012, as well as the American Library Association Stonewall Book Awards Israel Fishman award that same year. His Pulp Friction: Uncovering the Golden Age of Gay Male Pulps won a Lambda Literary Award in 2003.Photo: Marilyn Humphries
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Birth date: May 12, 1949
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The Reading Perusals of Rose Summers
The Reading Perusals of Rose Summers rated it 11 years ago
Initial reaction: I haz a soapbox, hear me roar.(Translation: This review is too much for me to pen at 3 A.M. in the morning or thereabouts. This will be a long review, but my overarching statement was that this was not researched or presented well for the arguments it sets up. I may need to go thro...
The Reading Perusals of Rose Summers
The Reading Perusals of Rose Summers rated it 11 years ago
Initial reaction: I haz a soapbox, hear me roar.(Translation: This review is too much for me to pen at 3 A.M. in the morning or thereabouts. This will be a long review, but my overarching statement was that this was not researched or presented well for the arguments it sets up. I may need to go thro...
KCPolski
KCPolski rated it 13 years ago
I thought this was a very good survey of the subject, and I thought the most interesting point he made was about the two approaches to the gay rights/liberation movement. One anarchist, one assimilative. I also felt the last chapter and the epilogue were a strong finish, but that may be because it...
Libromancer's Apprentice
Libromancer's Apprentice rated it 13 years ago
An outline of mostly gay & lesbian history in America (limited attention on transgender/sexual history). Touching on the effects of politics, religion, economics, war, gender roles, and medicine on the development, visibility, and shape of LBGT lives. Best supplemented by more in-depth publication...
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