Straight news : gays, lesbians, and the news media / Edward Alwood.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Between men--between womenPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c1996.Description: xvi, 386 p., [16] p. of plates : ill ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0231084366 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 9780231084369 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0231084374 (pbk.)
  • 9780231084376 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.9/0664 20
LOC classification:
  • P96.H362 A44 1996
  • P96.S45 A44 1996
Contents:
pt. I. The News Media Discover Homosexuality: World War II to Stonewall, 1943-1969. 1. A Community Discovers Itself. 2. Out of the Shadows. 3. Becoming Front-Page News. 4. Covering Stonewall -- pt. 2. Progress and Backlash, 1970-1980. 5. Gay News, Straight Media. 6. Becoming Visible. 7. TV Becomes a Battleground. 8. Working in Newspapers. 9. Gay Power, Gay Politics. 10. Lessons from the Ramrod -- pt. 3. Requiem for the Media, 1981-1994. 11. Responding to AIDS. 12. The Experience of AIDS. 13. The Consequences of Outing. 14. The '90s and Beyond.
Awards:
  • Finalist for the American Library Association Stonewall Non-Fiction Award, 1997
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Book Book Stonewall Non-Fiction P 56 ALW 1996 1 Available 960005261

Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-367) and index.

pt. I. The News Media Discover Homosexuality: World War II to Stonewall, 1943-1969. 1. A Community Discovers Itself. 2. Out of the Shadows. 3. Becoming Front-Page News. 4. Covering Stonewall -- pt. 2. Progress and Backlash, 1970-1980. 5. Gay News, Straight Media. 6. Becoming Visible. 7. TV Becomes a Battleground. 8. Working in Newspapers. 9. Gay Power, Gay Politics. 10. Lessons from the Ramrod -- pt. 3. Requiem for the Media, 1981-1994. 11. Responding to AIDS. 12. The Experience of AIDS. 13. The Consequences of Outing. 14. The '90s and Beyond.

Finalist for the American Library Association Stonewall Non-Fiction Award, 1997

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