Before Stonewall

Illuminating the lives of the courageous individuals involved in the early struggle for gay and lesbian civil rights in the U.S., this anthology of concise biographies examines the lives of such pre-1969 barrier breakers as Harry Hay, Henry Gerber, Alfred Kinsey, Del Martin, Phyllis Lyon, Jim Kepner, Jack Nichols, Christine Jorgensen, Jose Sarria, Barbara Grier, Frank Kameny and 40 more.