The Pink Scar : How Nazi Persecution Shaped the Struggle for LGBTQ+ Rights.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dunn, Thomas R.

Series:

Troubling Democracy Series

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (247 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2025.

Summary:

The Third Reich subjected some one hundred thousand individuals to a pernicious anti-homosexual campaign that included censorship, surveillance, medical experimentation, and death.

Contents:

Virile and variant anti-fascists : challenging the myth of the homosexual Nazi, 1934-1935

Vagrants and outlaws : remembering Nazi laws to fight the American Gestapo, 1949-1965

Habitual skeptics : remembering incarceration and medical experiments in gay Nazi-exploitation pulps, 1966-1969

Spectral siblings : remembering our ghostly brothers and sisters as martyrs for gay power, 1970-1977

Lambs to the slaughter : Harvey Milk, memories of shame, and the myth of homosexual passivity, 1977-1979

Conclusion : never again, never forget, 1981-1987.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-271-10071-0

0-271-10072-9

OCLC:

1534127980