Contacts Desired - Gay and Lesbian Communications and Community, 1940s - 1970s

List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Source Note xvii Introduction The Sexual Communication Network as an Agent of Change 1(30) PART 1 Homosexuals Today—The 1950's Introduction 31(6) Chapter 1 Establishing a Homosexual Headquarters 37(40) Chapter 2 Organizing Lesbian Connections 77(32) PART 2 The Homosexual Revolution in the 1960's Introduction 109(4) Chapter 3 Building the Lesbian Grapevine 113(38) Chapter 4 Publicizing the Gay Life 151(46) PART 3 Do-It-Yourself into the 1970's Introduction 197(4) Chapter 5 Assembling a Lavender Baedeker 201(24) Chapter 6 Shaping an "Amazon Network" 225(26) Epilogue The Study of Sexuality in the Internet Age 251(8) Notes 259(52) Index 311