Gay Sydney
A History
$38.57
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2016
Summary
Garry Wotherspoon’s Gay Sydney: A History is an updated version of his 1991 classic, City of the Plain: History of a Gay Sub-culture, written in the midst of the AIDS crisis. In this vivid book Wotherspoon traces the shifts that have occurred since then, including majority support for marriage equality and anti-discrimination legislation. He also ponders the parallel evaporation of a distinctly gay sensibility and the disappearance of once-packed gay bars that have now becom…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742234830 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1742234836 |
| Author: | Garry Wotherspoon |
| Publisher: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Imprint: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2016 |
| Weight: | 511g |
| Dimensions: | 231mm x 152mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Garry Wotherspoon
Garry Wotherspoon is a historian, former Sydney University, Australia, academic and a former NSW History Fellow. His books include Being Different: Nine gay men remember. He co-authored, with Clive Faro, Street Seen: A history of Oxford Street.
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