"Out of the Shadows encapsulates an important era of LGBT history-the era when homosexuals were deliberately hidden from society. The timeline begins with a police raid on a bathhouse in 1903 when 26 men are arrested and seven are sentenced to prison for up to 20 years. The book ends with another police raid, in 1969 on a gay bar, the Stonewall Inn; and this time, patrons fight back. In between, the timeline records important political and social...
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