The Lexington Six : lesbian and gay resistance in 1970s America /

Donovan, Josephine, 1941-

The Lexington Six : lesbian and gay resistance in 1970s America / Josephine Donovan. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, (c)2020. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Author's Note -- The Story -- Chapter One. Lena and May in Lexington -- Chapter Two. FBI Dragnet -- Chapter Three. Grand Jury Resistance -- Chapter Four. Contempt of Court and Jail -- Chapter Five. Jail Time -- Chapter Six. Collaboration Versus Resistance -- Chapter Seven. A Culture of Resistance -- Chapter Eight. Grand Jury Abuse: Growing Public Awareness -- Chapter Nine. Jill Raymond Freed -- Concluding Summary and Commentary -- Afterword and Acknowledgments -- References -- Index -- Back Cover



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