''Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890–1940'' is a 1994 history book by
George Chauncey
George Chauncey (born 1954) is a professor of history at Columbia University. He is best known as the author of '' Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890–1940'' (1994).
Life and works
Chauncey re ...
about gay life in New York City during the early 20th century. An updated 2019 edition commemorates the
Stonewall Rebellion
The Stonewall riots (also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, or simply Stonewall) were a series of spontaneous protests by members of the LGBT community#Terminology, gay community in response to a police raid that began in t ...
's 50th anniversary.
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Full textvia the
Internet Archive
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1994 non-fiction books
English-language books
Gay history
Historiography of LGBT in New York City
History books about the United States
History books about the 20th century
Basic Books books
1990s LGBT literature
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