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==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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Professor of history and of women's and gender studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago.  Founding member, Gay Academic Union.  Co-Chair, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (1989-91) and Founding Director of its Policy Institute (1995-1997).  Published works analyse the changes that took place in the US that lead to the gay political movement.  Notable books include 'Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority in the United States, 1940-1970' (1983, Stonewall Book Award) and his biography of [[Bayard Rustin]] 'Lost prophet: Bayard Rustin and the quest for peace and justice in America' (2003).  Member, Chicago Gay & Lesbian Hall of Fame (2005). 
  
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==See Also==
  
==Description==
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* [[Academics Specializing in the History of the LGBTQ Community]]
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* [[Prominent Biographers Who are LGBTQ]]
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* [[Hall of Famers Who Identify as LGBTQ]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://hist.uic.edu/history/people/emeriti/john-d'emilio
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* https://www.uic.edu/depts/wsweb/people/faculty/demilio/demilio.html
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* http://isreview.org/issue/65/lgbt-liberation-build-broad-movement
  
Founding member, Gay Academic Union. Co-Chair, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (1989 - 91). Published works analyse the changes that took place in the US that lead to the gay political movement.
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 22 September 2024

John D'Emilio

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1948 -

Occupation

Academic

Description

Professor of history and of women's and gender studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Founding member, Gay Academic Union. Co-Chair, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (1989-91) and Founding Director of its Policy Institute (1995-1997). Published works analyse the changes that took place in the US that lead to the gay political movement. Notable books include 'Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority in the United States, 1940-1970' (1983, Stonewall Book Award) and his biography of Bayard Rustin 'Lost prophet: Bayard Rustin and the quest for peace and justice in America' (2003). Member, Chicago Gay & Lesbian Hall of Fame (2005).

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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