Stonewall Strong - Gay Men s Heroic Fight for Resilience, Good Health, a Strong

Stonewall Strong uses research, history, and firsthand accounts to examine gay men's remarkable resilience as it's been established and built over the years after the Stonewall riots. John-Manuel Andriote shows how the gay rights movements has contributed to personal resilience and a platform that promotes community, understanding, and good health.

About the author

John-Manuel Andriote has written about LGBT, HIV-AIDS, and other health and medical subjects since the early 1980s, for publications ranging from the Advocate to the Washington Post. He is the author of Victory Deferred: How AIDS Changed Gay Life in America; Hot Stuff: A Brief History of Disco/Dance Music; Tough Love: A Washington Reporter Finds Resilience, Ruin, and Zombies in his 'Other Connecticut' Hometown; and a 'fable for kids ages 5 to 105' called Wilhelmina Goes Wandering. His articles have appeared in the Washington Post, The Atlantic, the Huffington Post, and leading LGBT publications across America. Andriote regularly speaks to audiences at conferences and universities, is interviewed and profiled by print and broadcast media, and has been an adjunct communication professor at Eastern Connecticut State University.

Summary

Stonewall Strong uses research, history, and firsthand accounts to examine gay men's remarkable resilience as it's been established and built over the years after the Stonewall riots. John-Manuel Andriote shows how the gay rights movements has contributed to personal resilience and a platform that promotes community, understanding, and good health.

Product details

• Authors: John-Manuel Andriote, Andriote John-Manuel
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.12.2017
• EAN: 9781442258235
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-5823-5
• No. of pages: 326
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Partnership, sexuality; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; SELF-HELP / General, HEALTH & FITNESS / Sexuality, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychology, Memoirs, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, Self-help & personal development, Sex & sexuality: advice & issues, Of specific Gay interest, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Gay Studies (Gay Men), Hiv / Aids: Social Aspects