Pink triangle legacies : coming out in the shadow of the Holocaust / W. Jake Newsome

Introduction : "Beaten to Death, Silenced to Death" -- "They are Enemies of the State!" : The Fate of LGBTQ People in Nazi Germany -- "For Homosexuals, the Third Reich Hasn't Ended Yet" : Paragraph 175 and the Nazi Past in West Germany -- "The Only Acceptable...

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Hauptverfasser:Newsome, W. Jake (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht:Ithaca, ; London : Cornell University Press, 2022
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : "Beaten to Death, Silenced to Death" -- "They are Enemies of the State!" : The Fate of LGBTQ People in Nazi Germany -- "For Homosexuals, the Third Reich Hasn't Ended Yet" : Paragraph 175 and the Nazi Past in West Germany -- "The Only Acceptable Gay Liberation Logo" : The Reclamation of the Pink Triangle in West Germany -- "It's a Scar, But In Your Heart" : The Pink Triangle in American Gay Activism -- "Remembrances of Things Once Hidden" : Piecing Together the Pink Triangle Past on Stage and on Page -- "We Died There, Too" : Commemoration and the Construction of a Transatlantic Gay Identity -- Epilogue : "Remembering Must Also Have Consequences.
"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"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:286 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781501765155