Pink triangle legacies : coming out in the shadow of the Holocaust
2022
Book
"This book chronicles the seventy-five-year struggle for the acknowledgment and memorialization of the Nazis' LGBTQ victims. It simultaneously traces how LGBTQ people in Germany and the United States transformed the pink triangle from a Nazi concentration camp badge into an international symbol of queer identity and activism beginning in the 1970s"-- Provided by publisher.
Item Details
ISBN: 9781501765155
Description: xiv, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN: 2022006796
Control Number: 3215366
Publisher: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, [2022]Subjects:
- Gay liberation movement -- Germany (West)
- Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Gay people -- Germany (West) -- Identity.
- Gay people -- Germany (West) -- Social conditions.
- Gay people -- Germany -- Identity.
- Gay people -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
- Gay people -- Nazi persecution -- Germany.
- Gay people -- United States -- Identity.
- Gay people -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
- Homosexuality -- Germany (West)
- Homosexuality -- Germany -- Historiography.
- Homosexuality -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
- Homosexuality -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- National socialism and homosexuality.
- Sexual minority community -- Germany (West)
- Sexual minority community -- United States -- History -- 20th century.