Liberating Lawrence : gay activism in the 1970s at the University of Kansas / Katherine Rose-Mockry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rose-Mockry, Katherine, author.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lawrence Gay Liberation Front.

Gay college students--Political activity--Kansas--Lawrence--History--20th century.

Gay college students.

Gay liberation movement--Kansas--Lawrence--History--20th century.

Gay liberation movement.

Student movements--Kansas--Lawrence--History--20th century.

Student movements.

Gay rights--Kansas--Lawrence--History--20th century.

Gay rights.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvi, 354 pages) : illustrations

Other Title:

Gay activism in the 1970s at the University of Kansas

Place of Publication:

Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2024]

Contents:

Introduction

The Times They Are A-Changin': Setting the Stage in the 1960s

"Out of the Johns and Into the Streets!": Creating the Framework and Getting the Group Started (1970-1975)

From Vision to Reality: Launching the LGLF (1970)

Lawsuits and Leadership: Gaining Traction and Influence (1971-1973)

"There Are a Lot More Homosexuals at the University Than We Thought": Challenging Attitudes and Anchoring the Foundation (1975-1979)

"We Are Here and We're Not Going Away": The 1980s and Beyond

Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 29, 2024).

Other Format:

Print version: Rose-Mockry, Katherine. Liberating Lawrence

ISBN:

9780700637362

0700637362

Publisher Number:

40032540101

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.