George Chauncey
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Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1954 -
Occupation
Academic
Notable Achievements
Lambda Literary Award
Description
Professor of History, Yale University in the fields of twentieth-century US history and lesbian and gay history. Author of the notable book 'Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 (1994, Lambda Literary Award). Expert witness on gay marriage issues and rights in several high profile court cases.