New History Book Illuminates Gay Liberation's Great Debt to the Civil Rights Movement

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New History Book Illuminates Gay Liberation's Great Debt to the Civil Rights Movement
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“He is responsible for the foundation of gay rights in America, but just like our own grandfathers, he said and did some racist things,” said Cervini. “Just like we would call out our own grandparents if they said something racist at the dinner table, I think we need to do that same thing with our own ancestors within the gay rights movement, within the fight for queer liberation.

The whiteness of Kameny’s Mattachine Society of Washington, and the early gay liberation movement in general, though, becomes explicit toward the book’s end, when the Society’s paltry outreach to attract black members is discussed.

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