Gay History Jos the Curriculum To the Edor:.
Contents:
- GAY HISTORY JOS THE CURRICULUM
- MAKG GAY HISTORY : THE HALF-CENTURY FIGHT FOR LBIAN AND GAY EQUAL RIGHTS
- GAY HISTORY: NJ, ATLANTIC CY - NEW YORK AVENUE LIFE AND DEATH OF GAY SPAC
- GAY MEN UNR THE NAZI REGIME
GAY HISTORY JOS THE CURRICULUM
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Opn|Gay History Jos the Curriculum ADVERTISEMENTNov. 3, 2002 To the Edor: Richard Goldste ("Gay History Is Still the Closet, " Op-Ed, Oct.
MAKG GAY HISTORY : THE HALF-CENTURY FIGHT FOR LBIAN AND GAY EQUAL RIGHTS
Bryant Simon, New York Avenue: The Life and Death of Gay Spac Atlantic Cy, New Jersey, 1920-1990, (Journal of Urban History; 2002) 28; 300. The... * gay history 2002 *
30) is rrect to say that "silence about gay history" persists many classrooms, even those voted to civil rights. As profsors of social studi tn at Teachers College, Columbia Universy, we clu gay history our curriculum. In discsg our work at natnal nferenc, we have been gratified to learn of efforts ma by teachers, pecially New York and California, to troduce gay issu to social studi classrooms.
Wh the last year, the virtual silence among social studi teacher tors about this topic was broken when an entire issue of our field's rearch journal addrsed approach to the teachg of gay issu. 30, 2002 • To the Edor: "Gay History Is Still the Closet, " by Richard Goldste (Op-Ed, Oct.
30), rightly creds Harry Hay, Del Mart and Phyllis Lyon as the gay and lbian muny's hero and laments that so few know of their achievements.
GAY HISTORY: NJ, ATLANTIC CY - NEW YORK AVENUE LIFE AND DEATH OF GAY SPAC
Democratic printial ndidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a history of repeatedly sharg unfound nspiraci that man-ma chemils the environment uld be makg children gay or transgenr and g the femizatn of boys and masculizatn of girls. * gay history 2002 *
While high schools and lleg are sktish or unterted rporatg gay history, there are other sid factors at work. Age-phobia and homophobia drive olr gays and lbians to visibily and margalize all as we age.
GAY MEN UNR THE NAZI REGIME
Not surprisgly, gays and lbians often have no sense of their future past their mid-30's.
Unls we equally value people of all ag and acknowledge that many who built gay and lbian history ntue to live vibrant, tertg liv today, we will never have the strong muny we need to take to the future. TERRY KAELBER Executive Director, Senr Actn a Gay Environment New York, Oct.
30, 2002 • To the Edor: Richard Goldste ("Gay History Is Still the Closet, " Op-Ed, Oct.