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Available
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Collection
Publication
Grand Central Pub (1995), Edition: 1st Edition, 635 pages
Description
Out in All Directions takes the mystery out of gay and lesbian history, lifts the lid off pink politics and paints the town lavender with every aspect of gay life, culture and community.
User reviews
LibraryThing member simchaboston
Overall, this book does a good job of describing gay and lesbian history and culture, in all its breadth and depth. The best parts are the various personal essays on coming out, dealing with racial as well as sexual identity, and other topics. I could do without the lists of various figures who may
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or may not have been gay -- I'd rather have fewer listings (of confirmed GLBT folks) with more biographical information. Show Less
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Awards
Lambda Literary Award (Nominee — 1995)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1997
Physical description
9.5 inches
ISBN
0446518220 / 9780446518222
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