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==Alphabetical Subject List==
 
==Alphabetical Subject List==
Hoover and Tolson:
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F.B.I. Surveillance of Possible Homosexuals and Homosexual Groups
Authors who dismiss the rumors about Hoover's sexuality and his relationship with Tolson in particular as unlikely.
 
  
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:Bankhead, Talulah -- 11 pages. See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_b.htm
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:Bernstein, Leonard -- 720 pages. See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_b.htm
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:Blitzstein, Marc: See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_r.htm
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:Blunt, Anthony -- 37 pages. See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_b.htm
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:Burgess, Guy (see Philby, Kim)
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:Gay Activists Alliance -- 534 pages
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::See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_g.htm
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:Gay Activists Alliance: 135 pages.
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::From the F.B.I. website: "This Civil Rights organization originated [sic] at Ohio State University in the 1970's and had several other Chapters throughout the United States, which were concerned with equal rights for gays and lesbians." URL: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/gayalli.htm
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::Part 02
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:Gay Liberation Front -- 1,113 pages
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::http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_g.htm
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:Hoover and Tolson:
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::Authors who dismiss the rumors about Hoover's homosexuality and his relationship with Tolson r as unlikely. Add bibliographic information.
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::Authors who claim Hoover and/or Tolson were homosexuals or transvestites. Add bibliographic information.
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:Mattachine Society
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::See: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) release of material from FBI file number 100-HQ-403320 Subject: The Mattachine Society, 1948-1971 - [PDF 43 MB - 28-Jun-2010] at: http://governmentattic.org/
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::NOTE: Large file: 43 MB
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:Robins, Jerome: See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_r.htm
  
  
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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FBI Records: Our Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Website: See: http://foia.fbi.gov/
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Wikipedia. J. Edgar Hoover: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Edgar_Hoover#cite_note-Cox.2C_John_Stuart_and_Theoharis.2C_Athan_G._1988_pg._108-22
 
Wikipedia. J. Edgar Hoover: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Edgar_Hoover#cite_note-Cox.2C_John_Stuart_and_Theoharis.2C_Athan_G._1988_pg._108-22
  

Revision as of 15:52, 3 July 2010

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation and Homosexuality

Alphabetical Subject List

F.B.I. Surveillance of Possible Homosexuals and Homosexual Groups


Bankhead, Talulah -- 11 pages. See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_b.htm


Bernstein, Leonard -- 720 pages. See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_b.htm


Blitzstein, Marc: See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_r.htm


Blunt, Anthony -- 37 pages. See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_b.htm


Burgess, Guy (see Philby, Kim)


Gay Activists Alliance -- 534 pages
See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_g.htm


Gay Activists Alliance: 135 pages.
From the F.B.I. website: "This Civil Rights organization originated [sic] at Ohio State University in the 1970's and had several other Chapters throughout the United States, which were concerned with equal rights for gays and lesbians." URL: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/gayalli.htm
Part 01
Part 02


Gay Liberation Front -- 1,113 pages
http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_g.htm


Hoover and Tolson:
Authors who dismiss the rumors about Hoover's homosexuality and his relationship with Tolson r as unlikely. Add bibliographic information.
Authors who claim Hoover and/or Tolson were homosexuals or transvestites. Add bibliographic information.


Mattachine Society
See: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) release of material from FBI file number 100-HQ-403320 Subject: The Mattachine Society, 1948-1971 - [PDF 43 MB - 28-Jun-2010] at: http://governmentattic.org/
NOTE: Large file: 43 MB


Robins, Jerome: See: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/foiaindex_r.htm


Chronology

1940s: Since at least the 1940s unsubstantiated rumors have circulated that j. Edgar Hoover was homosexual.[1]


Bibliography

FBI Records: Our Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Website: See: http://foia.fbi.gov/


Wikipedia. J. Edgar Hoover: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Edgar_Hoover#cite_note-Cox.2C_John_Stuart_and_Theoharis.2C_Athan_G._1988_pg._108-22


Questions

Whatever their truth or falsity, how can the rumors about J. Edgar Hoover's homosexuality and cross-dressing be studied as evidence in the history of sexuality?


References

  1. Terry, Jennifer (1999). An American Obsession: Science, Medicine, and Homosexuality in Modern Society. University of Chicago Press. pp. pg. 350. ISBN 0-226-79366-4.


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