Using primary sources from Popular Culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975 - an Adam Matthew Digital Collection: Fag Rag and Gay Radicalism in the 1970s

In the late 1960s and 1970s the radical gay press publications in the United States pushed the boundaries of acceptable journalism. Writing about controversial topics such as the age of consent, incest, bestiality and prostitution, the radical gay press not only horrified heterosexual society, but also alienated vast sections of the gay community. Continue reading