Speaking for Our Lives Historic Speeches and Rhetoric for Gay and Lesbian Rights
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Free Download Robert B Ridinger, "Speaking for Our Lives: Historic Speeches and Rhetoric for Gay and Lesbian Rights "
English | ISBN: 1560231742 | 2004 | 936 pages | EPUB | 1154 KB
Read the words they risked everything for!
This landmark volume collects more than a hundred years of the most important public rhetoric on gay and lesbian subjects. In the days when homosexuality was mentioned only in whispers, a few brave souls stood up to speak for the rights of sexual minorities. In Speaking for Our Lives: Historic Speeches and Rhetoric for Gay and Lesbian Rights (1892-2000), their stirring words have finally been gathered together, along with the political manifestoes, broadsheets, and performance pieces of the gay and lesbian liberation movement.
Speaking for Our Lives comprises speeches and manifestoes prompted by events ranging from demonstrations to funerals. Scholars and researchers will appreciate the brief commentary introducing each piece, which discusses the author, the occasion, and the political and social contexts in which it first appeared.
You'll find the words of a broad variety of individuals and groups, including:
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