Mon 6.15.09| Gay Liberation

Tommi Avicolli Mecca, ed., Smash the Church, Smash the State! The Early Years of Gay Liberation City Lights, 2009
Forty years to the month after the Stonewall Riots sparked the gay liberation movement, a new volume edited by Tommi Avicolli Mecca remembers the radical activism of the '60s and '70s and assesses the current state of LGBT organizing. Paola Bacchetta's essay recalls her involvement with a lesbian political group in Philadelphia.
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