Eric Chaline
Description
In the thirty years since the Stonewall Inn riots in New York City ushered in the modern era of the gay rights movement, gay culture has truly become
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out, proud, and international. Gay Planet is a celebration of and comprehensive guide to gay male culture around the globe. Lavishly illustrated with color and black and white photos, Gay Planet explores the major gay "meccas" from Fire Island to Mykonos, discusses the major circuit parties from Sleeze (Sydney) to Black and Blue (Montreal), and sex in all its many and various guises. In a more serious vein, Chaline also delves into the history of the gay movement, aspects of media, health, and politics around the globe, the struggle for equality in various countries, and a world survey of gay lifestyles and attitudes.
Indispensible and fun, charming and insightful, this is the perfect gift and guide for every gay man as they continue to explore our out Gay Planet.
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St. Martin's Press