This anthology traces the rhetoric of the gay rights movement from its deeply clandestine beginnings in the late 1800s through the current fight for marriage equality. Speeches include Robert G. Ingersoll's "Address at the Funeral of Walt Whitman and Harvey Milk's "Hope Speech." "Even on the printed page these speeches retain their power." - The Gay & Lesbian Review.
ISBN: | 9780486475127 |
Publication date: | 30th July 2010 |
Author: | James Daley |
Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 150 pages |
Series: | Thrift Editions |
Genres: |
Civics and citizenship |