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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| This book presents a thoughtful and thorough account of the ...|By Mavis|This book presents a thoughtful and thorough account of the long, hardscrabble struggle gay men and lesbians embarked upon to win their political voice in Chicago. While this may not have been the objective for many in the early sixties--most gays just wanted a safe place to meet and socialize--a series| ||"A must-read for those interested in social movements and American politics since the 1960s. Shifting attention from San Francisco and New York to the more representative Chicago, Queer Clout reveals the surprising coalitions that enabled LGBTQ voters

In postwar America, the path to political power for gays and lesbians led through city hall. By the late 1980s, politicians and elected officials, who had originally sought political advantage from raiding gay bars and carting their patrons off to jail, were pursuing gays and lesbians aggressively as a voting bloc—not least by campaigning in those same bars. Gays had acquired power and influence. They had clout.

Tracing the gay movement's trajectory since...


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