OutHistory in Progress

Work in Progress for Future Publication on OutHistory.org

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John D'Emilio has given OutHistory permission to reprint numbers of his out of print and previously published essays that reflect on the writing of LGBTQ History. They will be scanned and posted as soon as time permits. The material includes:

"Allan Berube's Gift to History"

Texts from D'Emilio's Making Trouble: Esays on Gay History, Politics, and the University, will include:

"Capitalism and Gay Identity"

"Dreams Deferred: The Birth and Betrayal of America's First Gay Liberation Movement"

"The Homosexual Menace: The Politics of Sexuality in Cold War America"

"Gay Politics, Gay Community: San Francisco's Experience"

"Gay History: A New Field of Study"

"Not a Simple Matter: Gay History and Gay Historians"

"Making and Unmaking Minorities: The Tension Between Gay History and Politics"

Jonathan Ned Katz has given OutHistory permission to publish a number of original, never-before-published essays, and all of the out-of-print, out-of-copyright material in his books Gay American History (1976) and Gay/Lesbian Almanac (1983). This includes all out-of-copyright material on:

African Americans

American colonial era

cross-dressing men and women

marriage and homosexuality

military service and homosexuality

Republications of Katz's works will include:

"Katz on History" [18 articles from a column in The Advocate] "Melvillve's Secret Sex Text" [on the novel Redburn], published in the Village Voice Literary Supplment.

Katz's works on OutHistory will also include a never published essay written for American Heritage Magazine: "Were the Nineties Gay?

Tim McCaskell is writing an entry on AIDS activism in Canada.

Mimi McGurl is continuing to add to her entry on the WOW Theater from original sources.

Also in work are collaborative entries on Abraham Lincoln; ZAP! Art and the Gay and Lesbian Revolution; Walt Whitman, Sexuality, and Intimacy.

If you would like to submit out-of-print or never-published work to which you own the copyright, please email the Project Coordinator at ??????