On the fringe : gays and lesbians in politics /
Rayside, David Morton, 1947-
On the fringe : gays and lesbians in politics / David Rayside. - xix, 356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-347) and index.
Britain: Promoting heterosexuality in the Thatcher years -- Activist openings on the age of consent -- The Parliamentary ascent of Chris Smith. Canada: The Canadian Human Rights Act and Liberal Party pragmatism -- The fight for relationship recognition in Ontario -- The activist roles of Svend Robinson. United States: The military ban and the perils of Congressional politics -- Barney Frank and the art of the possible -- The inescapable allure of the American mainstream.
0801483743 (paper : alk. paper) 0801433215 (cloth : alk. paper)
97035245
Gay liberation movement--Great Britain
Gay liberation movement--Canada
Gay liberation movement--United States
Gays--Political activity.--Great Britain
Gays--Political activity.--Canada
Gays--Political activity--United States.
HQ76.8.G7 / R39 1998
320.08664
On the fringe : gays and lesbians in politics / David Rayside. - xix, 356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-347) and index.
Britain: Promoting heterosexuality in the Thatcher years -- Activist openings on the age of consent -- The Parliamentary ascent of Chris Smith. Canada: The Canadian Human Rights Act and Liberal Party pragmatism -- The fight for relationship recognition in Ontario -- The activist roles of Svend Robinson. United States: The military ban and the perils of Congressional politics -- Barney Frank and the art of the possible -- The inescapable allure of the American mainstream.
0801483743 (paper : alk. paper) 0801433215 (cloth : alk. paper)
97035245
Gay liberation movement--Great Britain
Gay liberation movement--Canada
Gay liberation movement--United States
Gays--Political activity.--Great Britain
Gays--Political activity.--Canada
Gays--Political activity--United States.
HQ76.8.G7 / R39 1998
320.08664