George Chauncey is a historian whose work focuses on the history of sexuality and urban life. His book Gay New York is a foundational text in LGBTQ+ history, exploring the vibrant and complex social world of gay men in the city.
Gay New York
Gay New York
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Discover the vibrant and often hidden world of gay life in New York City before the 1960s. George Chauncey's groundbreaking history uses diaries and legal records to reveal a cohesive and visible community, challenging the old narrative of isolation. This is essential reading for understanding LGBTQ+ history.
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Gay New YorkUnknown, June
496 pages
Basic BooksLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97804650262105 editions available
