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Queer Beats: How the Beats Turned America On to Sex
Among the unconventional attitudes of the Beat writers as they rebelled against the conformism of the late 1940s and 1950s was their relaxed stance on sexuality. At a time when gay people were considered mentally ill or criminal, the Beats celebrated spontaneity and freedom in thought, word, and action. They were queer in the fullest sense of the word: their fluid sexualit...more
Paperback, 248 pages
Published
August 3rd 2004
by Cleis Press
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