The Other Side of Silence
Subtitle: Men's Lives & Gay Identities - A Twentieth-Century History
Publisher: Owl Books
Published: June 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780805061246
Subjects: Sociology; Social Science; Gay/Lesbian Nonfiction; United States - 20th Century; Gay & Lesbian studies; Gender studies; Social Science / Gay Studies; Gay Studies
First sentence: In the spring and summer of 1919,only a few months after the Armistice was signed ending the war to end all wars, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, then assistant secretary of the Navy, found himself grappling with the embarrassing issue of homosexual sex in the military.