Summary and reviews of Gay Club! by Simon Jam Green

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Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach a US men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay.

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GAY CLUB!: BOOK SUMMARY AND REVIEWS OF GAY CLUB! BY SIMON JAM GREEN

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He’d always assumed that, by the time he entered his twenti, he would velop sir for women, then marry and have 1954, on a bs trip to Cleveland, Segura stopped by a bookstore and saw a py of “The Homosexual Ameri, ” by Donald Webster Cory. Cory argued that homosexuals were not troubled dividuals but members of a distct mory group who need to anize and fight for their rights. In the back of the book was a list of other tl addrsg homosexualy.

In one store, on Forty-send Street, he found Loren Wahl’s novel “The Invisible Glass, ” which picts homosexualy and racism the ary. Johnson, who scrib the book service “Buyg Gay, ” his book about the legacy of gay men’s physique magaz, told me. The service didn’t have meetgs; Cory simply selected books and sent the tl to his rears, highlightg everythg om Marc Branl’s novel “The Barriers Between, ” about a man who murrs his iend for “unnatural advanc, ” to “Homosexualy and the Wtern Christian Tradn, ” a gay theologil history that Cory scribed as “the book that hundreds of our rears have been searchg for, ” one that “they uld give to iends, fay, and unsellors.

Operatg a gay book service was not whout risks. Attorneys offic dicted and fed publishers of gay materials on obsceny charg; Greenberg paid the ernment a three-thoand-dollar fe, the mid-fifti, and had to pull several of s books om publitn for alleged obsceny.

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