Gerry Studds : America's First Openly Gay Congressman /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schneider, Mark R. (Mark Robert), 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : University of Massachusetts Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Studds, Gerry E.
United States. > Congress. > House.
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography.
Politics and government.
Politicians.
Legislators.
Gay legislators.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Legislative Branch
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Parlementaires homosexuels > États-Unis > Biographies.
Hommes politiques > Massachusetts > Biographies.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Gay legislators > United States > Biography.
Politicians > Massachusetts > Biography.
United States.
Massachusetts.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Wedding day
  • A New England boyhood
  • "Bored with trivia and impatient with stupidity"
  • With Gene McCarthy in New Hampshire
  • Studds for Congress
  • The sacred cod
  • The congressman in the closet
  • The Mashpee Wampanoag and the New Bedford Portuguese
  • Knocks on the closet door
  • "The president has certified that ... black is white"
  • The fisherman's friend caught in a net
  • A gay man runs for congress
  • Plague of silence
  • Studds versus the Contras
  • Provincetown
  • Spilling oil, spilling blood
  • Gay and lesbian warriors
  • Gerry gerrymandered
  • Don't ask, don't tell and a memorable address
  • Saving the whales ... but not much else
  • A true defense of marriage
  • Epilogue
  • Interviews.

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