Gay Press, gay power
Subtitle: the growth of LGBT community newspapers in America
By: edited by Tracy Baim ; foreword by John D'Emilio ; with contributions by Tracy Baim ... [et al.].
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Prairie Avenue Productions and Windy City Media Group
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9781480080522
Subjects: Gay press publications; Gays' writings; Gay liberation movement; Newspapers; History and criticism; Gay journalists; Homosexuality; Gay press; History
Other titles: Growth of LGBT community newspapers in America
Notes: "From prejudice to pride: straight media coverage of gays, longtime gay newspapers, gay marketing history, plus interviews and essays by prominent journalists of the early gay press era"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part one: Early history.; title: All the news that's not fit to print  -- by Tracy Baim; title: Gay newspapers, an overview  -- by Tracy Baim; title: Drama, power and politics: ONE magazine, Mattachone review and The ladder in the era of homophile activism  -- by C. Todd White; title: Ascending The ladder  -- by Margaret Rubrick; title: Queer print in Chicago, 1965-1985: A personal history  -- Marie J. Kuda -- Part two: The journalists.; title: Harry Hay  -- by Owen Keehnen; title: Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon  -- by Owen Keehnen; title: Jack Nichols  -- by Owen Keehnen and Tracy Baim; title: Activism, journalism and the changing of the guard  -- by Allen Young; title: Martha Shelley  -- by Sarah Toce; title: Perry Brass  -- by Sarah Toce; title: Jeanne Córdova  -- by Sarah Toce; title: Karla Jay  -- by Tracy Baim; title: Alan Bel  -- by Sarah Toce; title: 'Our readers are our writers' at Gay community news  -- by Maida Tilchen; title: Victoria Brownworth  -- by Sarah Toce; title: Gay press: High expectations  -- by Lisa Keen --Rex Wockner / -- by Sarah Toce; title: Robert Ford  -- by Owen Keehnen; title: Headlines, heroes and history  -- by Karen Ocamb -- The; title: passing parade: cultural reporting in the age of heroes  -- by Jorjet Harper -- The; title: long haul -- by Tracy Baim; title: Part three: longtime papers.; title: Bay Area reporter  -- by Zak Szymanski, B.A.R.; title: Bay windows  -- by Bay Windows staff; title: Between the lines  -- Kate Opalewski, Between the lines -- The; title: Dallas voice  -- by David Webb, for the Dallas voice; title: Frontiers magazine  -- by Karen Ocamb; title: Gay city news  -- by Paul Schindler, Gay city news founding editor-in-chief; title: GA voice  -- by the GA voice staff; title: Philadelphia gay news  -- by Jen Colletta for Philadelphia gay news; title: Looking back on 35 years as a Blade reporter  -- by Lou Chibbaro, Jr.; title: Windy city times  -- by Tracy Baim -- Part four: Advertising the news.; title: Advertising: The business of newspapers  -- by Chuck Colbert -- The; title: currency of the gay movement  -- by Tracy Baim -- Part five: The ongoing role of ever-changing media.; title: Newspapers: Research values  -- by Chuck Colber; title: Researching mainstream vs. gay media  -- by St. Sukie de la Croix; title: Do we still need gay news media?  -- by Yasmin Nair -- The; title: future of Queer newspapers -- by Tracy Baim.