Witchcraft and the Gay Counterculture PDF
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WITCHCRAFT antdh Gea yC ounterculture Photboy S alR usso WITCHCRAFT AND THE GAY COUNTERCULTURE ByA rthuErv ans A RadicVaile wo fW estern Civilization andS omeo ft heP eopIlteH asT rietdoD estroy FAGR AGB ooks Boston, 1978 Copyrig©h Atr thuErv ans1,9 78 ISBN0:-9 15480-01-8 LC7 5-6122 Publicaotfti hoinbs o okh asb eepna rtiaaslsliys btyea dgr antf romth Nea tionEanldo wment fotrh Are ts; thef indincgosn,c luseitocnc.so ,n taihneerde dionn otneces sa rilrye prestehnet viewosft heE ndowment. ForM artyR obinsoan F,r eSep irwihto,t aughtth rough personeaxla mplaen dd ireacctt ioMna.r tyt'rse mendous influeonnct eh ee arlGya ym ovemenitnN ew Yorkh as beens lightneodw, t haatc ademipcrso,f essional politi cianasn,do thelri berhaalvste a keonv etrh esh owB.u th is timea,n do ursw,i lclo mea gaiTnh.a nkfso re verything, Marty. CONTENTS Introduction .. . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 1 Joaonf A rcT:r ansvesatnidHt eer et.i .c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5 . 2 Who Weret heF airie.s 1. . . . . . . . . . . .. ..1 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 HomosexuaalnidtC yl asWsa rfare. . .. 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 4 HeretiWcosm:e n,B uggearnsd F reSep irits . .. 51 . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 5 TheS acreOdr gieosfW itchcra.f .t . . . . . . . .. ..6 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 TheM edievCaolu ntercu.l t.u r.e . . . . . . . .. ..7 .9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 TheM assM urdeorf W omena ndG ayP eopl.e. . 89 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 SexM agiicn t heE arlTyh irWdo rld ... . 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . 9 SexA mongt heZ ombies. ... . ..113 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 10 Magiacn dR evolution . .. . .. . 135 . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AppendiCxa:l endoafrE vent.s.. .. . .. . .. 157 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . Acknowledgeme.nts . .. . 170 . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . Bibliography . ... . . . . .1 71 . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Index 177 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... . .. .. . . . INTRODUCTION WhateveHra ppenetdo GayH istory? Onceu pona timeM,a yorJ ohLni ndsoafyN ewY ork" invitaeldcl"i ty employeteoRs a diCoi tMyu siHca lslo t hecyo ulcdo ntribmuotnee yt oh is bidt ob ecomPer esidoefnt th eU niteSdt ateWsh.e nH isH onora rrivaetd thet heatehre, h adt oe ntebry theb ack doboerc ausoefa n angry demonstraotuitof nr onbty t heG ayA ctiviAsltlsi anWchee.n h ef inally madeh iwsa yt ot hes taghee,w asb rougthota s hocksetdo bpy t hea ctions ofC oraR iveraa L,e sbiaann,d M ortyM anforad, G aym an.T het wo chaintehde mseltvoet sh eb alconrayi lianngds houte"dW:h yd on'yto u suppoGraty r ights?" StartlLeidn,d sgaayv eu pt ryitnogm akeh isf und-raipsiitncaghn d walkeodf fa,s t hea udienrcuem bleidn c onfusiGoany.a ctivEirsnte st Cohenhu rriteodt heb alcornayi lainndgp oureddo wna s howeorfl eaflets explaintihnedg i sruptWihoinl:pe a ssihnigm seolfffa sa liberLailn,d say refusteods uppoar sti mplGea y-rigbhitlbsle fotrhee C itCyo uncil. Despiptaes etf fobrytGs a yp eopaltep olietdeu catitohne,rh ea db eean conspiroafcs yi lenicnte h eN ewY orkn ewsm ediaar ounGda yr ightTsh.e inteonftt hidsi sruptwiaostn o f orcteh eG ayr ighitsss uien ttoh ea renoaf publdiics cussAisoi nth. a ppeneodn,et elevisstiaotnid oindg ivteh ee vent apparent competecnotv era(gael thoruegfhe rrtionC go raR iveraas" an LesbianB"u)tm. o ret ypicoaflp asetx periewnacsea nothsetra titohna t completfeallys itfhiene edw sT.h ea nnouncneorto nlfya ilteomd e ntitohne zapb,u tf alsealdyd etdh aLti ndswaays w elrle ceivaendd" complehtiesd speecahss chedulHedi.sa" c couwnats a totfailc tion. Thiwsa sn ott hef irtsitm teh aptr ofessijoonuarln alhiasdft asl sitfhiee d ThNee wY orTki mes newsE.a rlier printae cdo mprehensivoefb illilsst introduicnetdto h el egisla-tluirset ailnblgi lelxsc etphto sdee aliwnigt h Gayc ivriilg hAtnsd.i ni tyse arfleya tuornhe o mosexua(lbiytt hyem edical Times editotrh)e, maden om entioofnG AA'sm ilitpaonlti taicctailv iItny . thee yeso fm ostp rofessijoonuarln alLiesstbsi,a annsd G aym en were nothimnogr et haan tinmyi noriotfpy e rverts. Historijaunsslt,i kper ofessijoonuarln alhiasvtesf ,a lsitfiheeGd a y storayn,d j usats b adlyW.r itiinng1 971a, l eadianugt horoint Gya y histosrayi d: Almosetv eryownheo hasw rittaebno ugta yl ifhea sc allietdp retentious, absurpdi,t ifourrl e pugnaTnhte.g reamta joriotfhy o mosexusaelesmt ov ouch fotrh aec curoafic tdyse picitnTi hoeBn o yisnt h eB anadp ,l arye plweitteh jealocuosmyp,e titiinvseencemusarsli,it tyca,en ,t raunmdhs y,s temroiocda l shi(fKtasr 5l2e6n),. 2 Witchcraanfdtt h eG ayC ounterculture A similtayrp oef v enomc anb ef ounjdu sbte neatthhe s urfaicnte h e writinogfss o -callliebde hriasl toriAa gnoso.d e xampliest hew idelrye ad worko fa liberAanlg licparni esHte. c oncludheissw hitewaosfht he churcha'tsr ociatgiaeisn Gsaty p eoplwei tht hisst ateme"nHto:m osexual perverstihoenr,e fiosrn eo,ti tseal ffo unotf c orruptiinnfgl uebnucteo ,n ly, asi tw eret,h ei neluctcaobnlsee queonfac c eo rroswihoinc hha sa lrealdeyf t itmsa rku ponm arriaagnedf amilliyf aen di,f n otc heckemda,y u ltimately undermitnhewe h olseo cioarld earn dl eatdo s exuaanla rch(yB"a il1e6y6, ).
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