Frontmatter
Contents
Introduction: Privilege, Power, and Activism in Gay Rights Politics Since the 1970s
Part I. Public Policy Comes Out The 1970s
1. A Clinic Comes Out: Idealism, Pragmatism, and Gay Health Services in Boston, 1971-1985
2. "A Ray of Sunshine": Housing, Family, and Gay Political Power in 1970s Los Angeles
3. Making Sexual Citizens: LGBT Politics, Health Care, and the State in the 1970s
Part II. Confronting AIDS
4. AIDS and the Urban Crisis: Stigma, Cost, and the Persistence of Racism in Chicago, 1981-1996
5. "Don't We Die Too?": The Politics of AIDS and Race in Philadelphia
6. Black Gay Lives Matter: Mobilizing Sexual Identities in the Eras of Reagan and Thatcher Conservatism
Part III. Beyond Liberalism and Conservatism
7. Gay and Conservative: An Early History of the Log Cabin Republicans
8. "No Discrimination & No Special Rights": Gay Rights, Family Values, and the Politics of Moderation in the 1992 Election
9. Homophobia Baiting: Queering the Trayvon Martin Archives and Challenging the AntiBlackness of Color-Blind Politics
NOTES
List of Contributors
Index