A Queer Capital

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Focusing on the rich history of LGBT life in the nation's capital, the book uncovers over 125 years of vibrant community development. It details the establishment of safe spaces for lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals before and after World War II, alongside their resilience against severe anti-gay campaigns. Through extensive research and personal narratives, it highlights the intersection of race, gender, and class, illustrating how these factors influenced the formation of gay social worlds in a racially segregated environment.