The Children of Harvey Milk by Reynolds, Andrew -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Acknowledgments Prologue Gilbert and Harvey, San Francisco 1978 1. The Milk Principle

A Māori Love Song Australia Joins the Duet You Can’t Hate Us If You Know Us

2. The Ballad of Peter and Simon

The Infamous Bermondsey Bi-Election Simon in the House, Peter in the Streets Torn Labels

3. I Have Quite a Powerful and Carrying Voice

David and Patrice, Leopoldville, the Belgian Congo Katherine and Ann Louise: Surprised by Love The Importance of Being Earnest Are You Coming Home for Christmas? The Power of Panti

4. I Have Never Come Across a Homo in This House

Lord Peter Pan The Only Gay in the Village

5. From Mississippi to Marriage

Barney Frank, Mississippi, Summer of 1964

6. Being First

Coos Huijsen: The Unknown Soldier They’re Here, They’re There, They’re (Almost) Everywhere The March of Women Making a Difference, Not Making History

7. St. Christopher

I’m Chris Smith The Last Taboo

8. More Like Hell Than Heaven

The Dangerous Places In Between The Spear of the Nation: The First African Shira and Itzak, 2015 Black, Brown, and Gay

9. Cinders Goes to the Ball

10. Mel and the Bees

Round One Round Two

11. Southern Queers

Whatthefuck Mountain, North Carolina The Mother’s Name is Harriet Ken Sherrill and the Expression of Affection

12. The Washington 43rd

The Protégée: Ed Murray So It Continues Time for a Woman in the 43rd?

13. The Right Gays

Crispin Blunt: The Chameleon Hiding in Plain Sight What’s Wrong with the Grand Old Party?

14. Britain Goes Gay at the Polls

Scotland the Gay

15. You Win Some, You Lose Some

Peter and Simon: The Party’s Over The Irish General Election of 2016

Conclusion

Be Gay, Just Not Queer Something Gained, Something Lost The Heisenberg Principle The Voice was Quite Young: It was from Altoona, Pennsylvania Where Are They Now? They Shall Grow Not Old

Appendix A: Interviews Conducted Appendix B: Out LGBTQ Parliamentarians 1976–2017 Bibliography Index