Bi America : myths, truths, and struggles of an invisible community / / William E. Burleson |
Autore | Burleson William E. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Harrington Park Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.76/5/0973 |
Collana | Bisexuality |
Soggetto topico | Bisexual people - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-56023-479-2
1-315-78380-0 1-317-71260-9 1-317-71261-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; My Own Story; Sources; Who and What This Book Is About; Chapter 1. BECAUSE; Welcome to BECAUSE; The Workshop; Chapter 2. Relating Bisexuality to the World; "Bring Out the Bisexuals": The Jerry Springer Show; The Invisible Bisexual; The Relationship Between the Bi and the Lesbian and Gay Communities; Chapter 3. Bisexuality Defined; "Something Men Just Do"; Sex, History, and Culture; Models of Sexual Orientation; Perspectives on Bisexuality
Bisexuality As an OrientationBisexuality As an Identity; Chapter 4. In Search of a Bisexual Community; The Picnic; Who Are They?; Is There a Bi Community?; Meet the Bi Community; Back to the Picnic; Chapter 5. Women's and Men's Experiences:Penthouse Bisexuals and Support Group Men; Kiss the Girls; Bisexual Women; Bisexual Men; Chapter 6. The Transgender Community; Bi Cities!; What Is "Transgender"?; Transgender History; Bisexual and Transgender; Chapter 7. What Is the Relationship Between Nonmonogamy and Bisexuality?; The Wog; Bisexuality, Monogamy, and American Society; Styles of Nonmonogamy Last Thoughts About MonogamyChapter 8. Bisexuality in the Time of AIDS; Safer Sex Sluts; HIV/AIDS 101; HIV Risk and Bisexual Men; HIV Risk and Bisexual Women; AIDS and the Bisexual Community; Chapter 9. The History of the Bisexual Community; Boston, June 2002; The Seeds of Bi Activism in the 1960s and 1970s; The 1980s and the Second Wave of Activism; The 1990s and Conference Culture; Where Does That Leave the Bi Community Today?; Chapter 10. The Future of the Bi Community: GLBT Identity versus Cyberspace; The College Workshop; Into the Future; Bisexual Inclusion; Here Comes the Internet Do We Want to Have a Community?What Is the Future of the Bisexual Community?; Chapter 11. BECAUSE Reprise; Back to the Workshop; Sunday Morning Breakfast; Appendix A. The Survey; Appendix B. The Bisexual History Project; Appendix C. Resources and Further Reading; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790947503321 |
Burleson William E. | ||
New York : , : Harrington Park Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bi America : myths, truths, and struggles of an invisible community / / William E. Burleson |
Autore | Burleson William E. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Harrington Park Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.76/5/0973 |
Collana | Bisexuality |
Soggetto topico | Bisexual people - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-56023-479-2
1-315-78380-0 1-317-71260-9 1-317-71261-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; My Own Story; Sources; Who and What This Book Is About; Chapter 1. BECAUSE; Welcome to BECAUSE; The Workshop; Chapter 2. Relating Bisexuality to the World; "Bring Out the Bisexuals": The Jerry Springer Show; The Invisible Bisexual; The Relationship Between the Bi and the Lesbian and Gay Communities; Chapter 3. Bisexuality Defined; "Something Men Just Do"; Sex, History, and Culture; Models of Sexual Orientation; Perspectives on Bisexuality
Bisexuality As an OrientationBisexuality As an Identity; Chapter 4. In Search of a Bisexual Community; The Picnic; Who Are They?; Is There a Bi Community?; Meet the Bi Community; Back to the Picnic; Chapter 5. Women's and Men's Experiences:Penthouse Bisexuals and Support Group Men; Kiss the Girls; Bisexual Women; Bisexual Men; Chapter 6. The Transgender Community; Bi Cities!; What Is "Transgender"?; Transgender History; Bisexual and Transgender; Chapter 7. What Is the Relationship Between Nonmonogamy and Bisexuality?; The Wog; Bisexuality, Monogamy, and American Society; Styles of Nonmonogamy Last Thoughts About MonogamyChapter 8. Bisexuality in the Time of AIDS; Safer Sex Sluts; HIV/AIDS 101; HIV Risk and Bisexual Men; HIV Risk and Bisexual Women; AIDS and the Bisexual Community; Chapter 9. The History of the Bisexual Community; Boston, June 2002; The Seeds of Bi Activism in the 1960s and 1970s; The 1980s and the Second Wave of Activism; The 1990s and Conference Culture; Where Does That Leave the Bi Community Today?; Chapter 10. The Future of the Bi Community: GLBT Identity versus Cyberspace; The College Workshop; Into the Future; Bisexual Inclusion; Here Comes the Internet Do We Want to Have a Community?What Is the Future of the Bisexual Community?; Chapter 11. BECAUSE Reprise; Back to the Workshop; Sunday Morning Breakfast; Appendix A. The Survey; Appendix B. The Bisexual History Project; Appendix C. Resources and Further Reading; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821617103321 |
Burleson William E. | ||
New York : , : Harrington Park Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating a place for ourselves : lesbian, gay, and bisexual community histories / / edited by Brett Beemyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.9/0664 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BeemynGenny <1966-> |
Soggetto topico |
Gay community - United States - History
Gay men - United States - Social conditions Lesbian community - United States - History Lesbians - United States - Social conditions Bisexual people - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN |
0-203-69911-4
1-135-22241-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The policed : gay men's strategies of everyday resistance in Times Square / George Chauncey -- 2. "I could hardly wait to get back to that bar" : lesbian bar culture in Buffalo in the 1930s and 1940s / Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy and Madeline D. Davis -- 3. "Homos invade S.F.!" : San Francisco's history as a wide-open town / Nan Alamilla Boyd -- 4. The kids of fairytown : gay male culture on Chicago's near north side in the 1930s / David K. Johnson -- 5. Before Paris burned : race, class, and male homosexuality on the Chicago south side, 1935-1960 / Allen Drexel -- 6. The "fun gay ladies" : lesbians in Cherry Glove, 1936-1960 / Esther Newton -- 7. The changing face of lesbian bars in Detroit, 1938-1965 / Roey Thorpe -- 8. A queer capital : race, class, gender, and the changing social landscape of Washington's gay communities, 1940-1955 / Brett Beemyn -- 9. Place and movement in gay American history : a case from the post-World War II south / John Howard -- 10. Cars and bars : assembling gay men in postwar Flint, Michigan / Tim Retzloff -- 11. "Birthplace of the nation" : imagining lesbian and gay communities in Philadelphia, 1969-1970 / Marc Stein -- 12. Afterword / Joan Nestle. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786991503321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Creating a place for ourselves : lesbian, gay, and bisexual community histories / / edited by Brett Beemyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.9/0664 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BeemynGenny <1966-> |
Soggetto topico |
Gay community - United States - History
Gay men - United States - Social conditions Lesbian community - United States - History Lesbians - United States - Social conditions Bisexual people - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN |
0-203-69911-4
1-135-22241-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The policed : gay men's strategies of everyday resistance in Times Square / George Chauncey -- 2. "I could hardly wait to get back to that bar" : lesbian bar culture in Buffalo in the 1930s and 1940s / Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy and Madeline D. Davis -- 3. "Homos invade S.F.!" : San Francisco's history as a wide-open town / Nan Alamilla Boyd -- 4. The kids of fairytown : gay male culture on Chicago's near north side in the 1930s / David K. Johnson -- 5. Before Paris burned : race, class, and male homosexuality on the Chicago south side, 1935-1960 / Allen Drexel -- 6. The "fun gay ladies" : lesbians in Cherry Glove, 1936-1960 / Esther Newton -- 7. The changing face of lesbian bars in Detroit, 1938-1965 / Roey Thorpe -- 8. A queer capital : race, class, gender, and the changing social landscape of Washington's gay communities, 1940-1955 / Brett Beemyn -- 9. Place and movement in gay American history : a case from the post-World War II south / John Howard -- 10. Cars and bars : assembling gay men in postwar Flint, Michigan / Tim Retzloff -- 11. "Birthplace of the nation" : imagining lesbian and gay communities in Philadelphia, 1969-1970 / Marc Stein -- 12. Afterword / Joan Nestle. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822337403321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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