Queer Newark Bibliography

Format: 2025
Archival Collections
URL: Newark Public Library
Source: Puerto Rican Community Archives at Newark Public Library: "Educational and Leadership" Group for Hispanic Youth (includes HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs).
URL: New Jersey Historical Society
Source: Manuscript Group 1673, Derek Winans Papers, The New Jersey Historical Society. The collection consists mostly of materials belonging to Newark, NJ based civil rights and community activist Derek Winans and his father James Winans.
URL: New Jersey Hispanic Research and Information Center Finding Aid
URL: Newark Public Library
Source: The Hilda A. Hidalgo, PhD – Papers, The Puerto Rican Community Archives, the New Jersey Hispanic Research & Information Center at The Newark Public Library. Educator and Activist involved with LGBT Issues, including at Rutgers University
URL: Special Collections in the History of Medicine
Source: New Jersey AIDS Collection. Rutgers University, George F. Smith Health Sciences Library, Special Collections (formerly UMDNJ). Web.
URL: Newark Public Library
Source: Newark Community Project for People with AIDS collection, MG Nwk AIDS-(Main), Box: 1. Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library.
Broader Newark Histories
Mark
Krasovic
Source: Krasovic, Mark. The Newark Frontier: Community Action in the Great Society. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. Print.
Natalie
Borisovets
URL: Rutgers University Libraries
Source: Borisovets, Natalie. "The Newark Experience: The City." Rutgers University Libraries. Rutgers, n.d. Web.
Tom
Hayden
Source: Hayden, Tom. Rebellion in Newark: Official Violence and Ghetto Response. Vintage, 1967. Print.
Komozi
Woodard
Source: Woodard, Komozi. A Nation Within a Nation: Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. Print.
Elizabeth
Strom
Source: Strom, Elizabeth. "Let's Put On a Show! Performing Arts and Urban Revitalization in Newark, New Jersey." Journal of Urban Affairs 21.4 (2002): 423-435. Print.
Robert
Zecker
Source: Zecker, Robert. "'We Never Locked Our Doors at Night': Newark on the 'Net, Minus the Mob." The Journal of American Culture 31.4 (2008): 361-372. Print.
Kevin
Mumford
Source: Mumford, Kevin. Newark: A History of Race, Rights, and Riots in America. New York: New York University Press, 2008. Print.
Brad
Tuttle
Source: Tuttle, Brad. How Newark Became Newark: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of an American City. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2009. Print.
Darnell
Moore
Source: Moore, Darnell. "Crossings and Departures: An Interview with Cheryl Clarke and Amiri Baraka in Newark." Transforming Anthropology 19.2 (2011): 108-114. Print.
Carlos
Ulises
Decena
Source: Decena, Carlos Ulises. "Gentrification Lite: Watching Brick City." Transforming Anthropology 19.2 (2011): 105-107. Print.
Ana
Y.
Ramos-Zayas
Source: Ramos-Zayas, Ana Y. "Learning Affect, Embodying Race: Youth, Blackness, and Neoliberal Emotions in Latino Newark." Transforming Anthropology 19.2 (2011): 86-104. Print.
Greg
Tate
Source: Tate, Greg. "The Poetics of Newark." Transforming Anthropology 19.2 (2011): 115-116. Print.
Zenzele
Isoke
Source: Isoke, Zenzele. "The Politics of Homemaking: Black Feminist Transformations of a Cityscape." Transforming Anthropology 19.2 (2011): 117-130. Print.
Michael
Kimmage
Source: Kimmage, Michael. In History's Grip: Philip Roth's Newark Trilogy. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012. Print.
Andra
Gillespie
Source: Gillespie, Andra. The New Black Politician: Cory Booker, Newark, and Postracial America. New York: New York University Press, 2012. Print.
Jonathan
Wharton
Source: Wharton, Jonathan. A Post-Racial Change is Gonna Come: Newark, Cory Booker, and the Transformation of Urban America. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Print.
Zenzele
Isoke
Source: Isoke, Zenzele. Urban Black Women and the Politics of Resistance. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Print.
Robert
Curvin
Source: Curvin, Robert. Inside Newark: Decline, Rebellion, and the Search for Transformation. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2014. Print.
Junius
Williams
Source: Williams, Junius. Unfinished Agenda: Urban Politics in the Era of Black Power. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2014. Print.
Contemporary Queer Life and Politics in Newark
Ana
Y.
Ramos-Zayas
Source: Ramos-Zayas, Ana Y. "Urban Erotics and Racial Affect in a Neoliberal 'Racial Democracy': Brazilian and Puerto Rican Youth in Newark, New Jersey." Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power 16 (2009): 513-547.
Ana
Y.
Ramos-Zayas
Source: Ramos-Zayas, Ana Y. Street Therapists: Race, Affect, and Neoliberal Personhood in Latino Newark. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012 (in particular Chapter 5, Of "Black Lesbians," Hate Crimes, and Crime-Talk: The Sexuality of "Aggression" in the City).
Christina
Carney
Source: Carney, Christina. "The Politics of Representation for Black Women and the Impossibility of Queering the New Jersey 4/7." Wish to Live: The Hip-Hop Feminism Pedagogy Reader. Eds. Ruth Nicole Brown & Chamara Jewel Kwakye. New York: Peter Lang, 2012. 71-77.
Timothy
Stewart-Winter
Whitney
Strub
URL: OutHistory.org
Source: Stewart-Winter, Timothy & Strub, Whitney. "Queer Newark." OutHistory.org. 2013.
Arlene
Stein
Source: Stein, Arlene. "What's the Matter with Newark? Race, Class, Marriage Politics, and the Limits of Queer Liberalism." The Marrying Kind? Debating Same-Sex Marriage within the Lesbian and Gay Movement. Eds. Mary Bernstein & Verta Taylor. University of Minnesota Press, 2013.
Darnell
L.
Moore
Beryl
Satter
Timothy
Stewart-Winter
Whitney
Strub
Source: Moore, Darnell L., et al. "A Community's Response to the Problem of Invisibility: The Queer Newark Oral History Project." QED 1.2 (2014): 1-14.
Zenzele
Isoke
Source: Isoke, Zenzele. "Can't I Be Seen, Can't I Be Heard? Black Women Queering Politics in Newark, New Jersey." Gender, Place & Culture: A Journal of Feminist Geography 21.3 (2014): 353-369.
Yamil
Avivi
Source: Avivi, Yamil. "Queering Political Economy in Neoliberal Ironbound Newark: Subjectivity and Spacemaking among Brazilian Queer Immigrant Men." Diálogo 18.2 (2015): 105-118. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/611361
Yamil
Avivi
Source: Avivi, Yamil. "Betina Botox and Lobixomen “Tão Engraçados!” Queer Brazilian Televisual Representations Shaping Spatial (Im) possibilities in Newark." Bilingual Review/Revista Bilingüe33.4 (2017).http://129.115.236.109/index.php/br/article/view/158
Whitney
Strub
Source: Strub, Whitney. "No Sex in Newark: Postindustrial Erotics at the Intersection of Urban and Adult Film History." JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies 58.1 (2018): 175-181. http://muse.jhu.edu/article/705281  
Kristyn
Scorsone
Source: Scorsone, Kristyn. "Invisible Pathways: Public History By Queer Black Women In Newark." The Public Historian 41.2 (2019): 190-217. https://tph.ucpress.edu/content/41/2/190  
Film
URL: Third World Newsreel
Source: Charles Brack, Director, 2008.
URL: Out In The Night
Source: Film about the New Jersey Seven, Blair Dorosh-Walther, Director, 2013.
Historic Journalism
Source: "Three Taverns Challenge ABC Homosexual Rulings." Asbury Park Press 27 Aug. 1967. Print.
Source: "A Diocese Backs Homosexual Bill." New York Times 18 May 18 1974. Print.
Source: "Archdiocese Spurns Its Paper's Policies." New York Times 22 May 1974. Print.
Ari
L.
Goldman
URL: New York Times
Source: Goldman, Ari L. "Newark Bishop Seeking to Bless Unwed Couples." New York Times 30 Jan. 1987. Print.
David
M.
Herszenhorn
URL: New York Times
Source: Herszenhorn, David M. "Explicit Photos Touch Off a Debate at Rutgers." New York Times 23 March 1998. Print.
HIV/AIDS in Newark
L. R.
Sharer
R.
Kapila
Source: Sharer, L. R. & Kapila, R. "Neuropathologic Observations in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)." Acta Neuropathologica 66.3 (1985): 188-198. Print.
Alfonso
Narvaez
URL: New York Times
Source: Narvaez, Alfonso. "Newark Hospitals Seek Unit for AIDS Treatment." New York Times 1987. Print.
Alfonso
Narvaez
URL: New York Times
Source: Narvaez, Alfonso. "Newark Moves to Test for AIDS Virus." New York Times 7 Jan. 1988. Print.
Lena
Williams
URL: New York Times
Source: Williams, Lena. "Inner City Under Siege: Fighting AIDS in Newark." New York Times 6 Feb. 1989. Print.
Sandra
G.
Boodman
Source: Boodman, Sandra G. "Up Against It: In Newark, a Public Hospital Fights the Twin Plagues of AIDS and Drugs." The Washington Post 5 Sept.1989: 12-14. Print.
Joseph
M.
Lombardo
Source: Lombardo, Joseph M. "Anonymous Human Immunodeficiency Virus Surveillance and Clinically Directed Testing in a Newark, NJ, Hospital." Archives of Internal Medicine 151.5 (1991): 965. Print.
D. J.
Hu
R.
Frey
S.
Costa
Source: Hu, D. J. et al. (1993). AIDS Rates and Sociodemographic Variables in the Newark, New Jersey, Metropolitan Area from 9th International Conference on AIDS. Berlin, Germany, WS-C04-82.
Eugenia
Lee
Hancock
Source: Hancock, Eugenia Lee. (2002). AIDS Is Just a Four Letter Word: An Ethnographic Study of Theodicy and the Social Construction of HIV/AIDS in Newark, New Jersey (Doctoral Dissertation). Drew University.
R.
Curtis
Source: Curtis, R. "Responding to the AIDS crisis in Newark, New Jersey." When Communities Assess Their AIDS Epidemics: Results of Rapid Assessment of HIV/AIDS in Eleven US Cities. Eds. Benjamin P. Bowser, Ernest Quimby, & Merrill Singer. Lexington, 2007: 29-45. Print.
Al
Cunningham
URL: The Feminist Wire
Source: Cunningham, Al. "From 'Temp Job' to Career: A Quarter Century in the Fight Against HIV." The Feminist Wire. The Feminist Wire, 4 Dec. 2011. Web.
Sabrina
Chase
Source: Chase, Sabrina. Surviving HIV/AIDS in the Inner City: How Resourceful Latinas Beat the Odds. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2012. Print.
LGBT/Q City Politics and Policy in the Booker Era
Asaf
Rosenheim
Source: Rosenheim, Asaf. "Student Hate: Muslim Speakers Told Gay Imam He Should be Killed..." Rutgers-Newark Observer 28 Feb. 2005. Print.
Daniel
I
Massey
URL: NJ.com
Source: Massey, Daniel I. "Gay Pride Flag is Raised in Newark." NJ.com. Advance Digital, 11 June 2007. Web.
Andrew
Jacobs
URL: New York Times
Source: Jacobs, Andrew. "In a Progressive State, a City Where Gay Life Hangs by a Thread." New York Times 2 Dec. 2007. Print.
Katie
Barry
Sheena
Quashie
Source: Barry, Katie & Quashie, Sheena. "It's Showtime: R-N's G.L.A.S.S. Holds First Annual Show." Rutgers-Newark Observer 20 Nov. 2007. Print.
Susie
Day
URL: Dissident Voice
Source: Day, Susie. "Killer Lesbians Mauled by Killer Court, Media Wolfpack." Dissident Voice. Dissident Voice, 28 June 2007. Web.
Lou
Chibarro Jr.
Source: Chibarro, Jr., Lou. "Newark Cops Downplay Gay Angle in Murders?" New York Blade 9 Nov. 2007. Print.
Paul
Schindler
Source: Schindler, Paul. "Newark: No Sign of Anti-Gay Slays." Gay City News. n.p., 2007. Web.
Manny
Fernandez
URL: New York Times
Source: Fernandez, Manny. "School Officials Black Out Photo of a Gay Student's Kiss." New York Times 24 June 2007. Print.
Melody
Wells
URL: GO Magazine
Source: Wells, Melody. "100 Women We Love: Jana Burton." Go Magazine. GO NYC Media, 10 July 2008. Web.
Chloe
Liederman
Dulci
Pitagora
URL: GO Magazine
Source: Liederman, Chloe & Pitagora, Dulci. "100 Women We Love: June Dowell-Burton." Go Magazine. GO NYC Media LLC, 9 July 2008. Web.
Source: "A Rainbow Community Grows in Newark." Out In Jersey. n.p., 10 Sept. 2008. Web.
Source: "Cory Booker Addresses Newark's Gay Problem." Out In Jersey. n.p., 10 Nov. 2008. Web.
Barbara
Foley
URL: ComeUnity Wire
Source: "2010 Census LGBT Expert Panel Features Kimberlee S. Williams, FEMWORKS Principal and Marketing Director." ComeUnity Wire. n.p., 8 Dec. 2009. Web.
URL: NJ.com
Source: "Newark Needs a Safe Place for Gay Youth." NJ.com. Advance Digitial, 24 Mar. 2009. Web.
Barry
Carter
URL: NJ.com
Source: Carter, Barry. "Newark Program for Gay Youths Would Be First of Its Kind." NJ.com. n.p., 15 Mar. 2009. Web.
Michael
Wilson
Serge
F.
Kovaleski
URL: New York Times
Source: Wilson, Michael & Kovaleski, Serge F. "A Fatal Encounter in a Newark Park." New York Times 20 Aug. 2010. Print.
Alexi
Friedman
URL: NJ.com
Source: Friedman, Alexi. "Atlanta CEO Fatally Shot in Newark Park by Essex County Sheriff's Detective was Visitng N.J. for Reunion." NJ.com. Advance Digitial, 20 July 2010. Web.
Richard
Khavkine
URL: NJ.com
Source: Khavkine, Richard. "Essex County executive seeks LGBT advisory board." NJ.com. Advance Digital, 23 Dec. 2010. Web.
URL: www.essex-countynj.org
Source: Dec. 23, 2010
URL: Baristanet
Source: "Gay Groups Meet with Essex Officials." Baristanet. Baristanet, 4 Aug. 2010. Web.
Darnell
Moore
URL: Citizen Council
Source: Moore, Darnell. "Newark's LGBT Advisory Commission." Citizen Council. WordPress, 29 Jan. 2010. Web.
Desiree
Hadley
Source: Hadley, Desiree. "New Academic Program Comes to Rutgers." Rutgers-Newark Observer 27 Oct. 2010. Print.
Dalila
Paul
URL: NJ.com
Source: Paul, Dalila. "Newark Businesswoman Works to Help Others Embrace Multicultural Communities." NJ.com. Advance Digital, 26 Apr. 2010. Web.
URL: NJ.com
Source: "NJ Attorney General's Office Should Handle Newark Park Shooting Probe." NJ.com. Advance Digital, 27 July 2010. Web.
Michael
Wilson
Serge
F.
Kovaleski
URL: New York Times
Source: Wilson, Michael & Kovaleski, Serge F. "No Charges for Officer in Death in Newark Park." New York Times 28 June 2011. Print.
Shelley
Emling
URL: Montclair Patch
Source: Emling, Shelley. "Officer's Killing of DeFarra Gaymon Sparks New County-Level Advisory Committee." Montclair Patch. Patch Media, 13 Aug. 2010. Web.
Lisa
Durden
URL: Lisa Durden
Source: Durden, Lisa. "Whos Killing the LGBT Community." Lisa Durden. Lisa Durden, 1 Oct. 2010. Web.
Darnell
L.
Moore
URL: Lambda Literary
Source: Moore, Darnell L. "Cheryl Clarke: The Never-Ending Resource that is Black Queerness." Lambda Literary. Lamda Literary, 6 July 2011. Web.
URL: www.essex-countynj.org
Source: June 21, 2011
Linda
Ocasio
URL: NJ.com
Source: Ocasio, Linda. "Gays in Newark: Our Stories, Our Lives." NJ.com. Advance Digitial, 11 Dec. 2011. Web.
Linda
Ocasio
URL: NJ.com
Source: Ocasio, Linda. "N.J.'s Black Churches Open Doors to Gay Congregants, but not Right to Marry." NJ.com. Advance Digital, 11 Dec. 2011. Web.
URL: Minority News
Source: "Newark 'Status is Everything' Campaign Targets Black Males." Minority News. Black Radio Network, 4 Nov. 2011. Web.
Darnell
Moore
URL: Yolo Akili
Source: Moore, Darnell. "Reflections of a Black Queer Suicide Survivor." Yolo Akili Robinson. WordPress, 23 Sept. 2011. Web.
Kenyon
Farrow
URL: http://kenyonfarrow.com
Arlene
Stein
URL: NJ.com
Source: Stein, Allen. "Right to Marry More Remote for Low-Income LGBT Couples." NJ.com. Advance Digital, 11 Aug. 2011. Web.
Darnell
L.
Moore
URL: Huffington Post
Source: Moore, Darnell L. "A Conversation with Mayor Cory Booker on LGBTQ Policy in Newark." Huffington Post. Huffington Post, 8 May 2012. Web.
David
Giambusso
URL: NJ.com
Source: Giambusso, David. "Newark Mayor Cory Booker Blasts Proposed N.J. Gay Marriage Referendum." NJ.com. Advance Digital, 24 Jan. 2012. Web.
David
Giambusso
URL: NJ.com
Source: Giambusso, David. "Cory Booker Says Fight Against Homophobia Has Been a Career-Long Theme." NJ.com. Advance Digital, 11 Jan. 2013. Web.
Queer Urban Histories and Related LGBT/Q Historical Scholarship
Deborah
Goleman
Wolfe
Source: Wolfe, Deborah Goleman. The Lesbian Community. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1981. Print.
John
D'Emilio
Source: D'Emilio, John. Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority in the United States, 1940-1970. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983. Print.
Elizabeth
Lapovsky
Kennedy
Madeline
Davis
Source: Kennedy, Elizabeth Lapovsky & Davis, Madeline. Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community. New York: Routledge, 1993. Print.
George
Chauncey
Source: Chauncey, George. Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940. New York: Basic Books, 1994. Print.
Terence
Kissack
Source: Kissack, Terence. "Freaking Fag Revolutionaries: New York's Gay Liberation Front, 1969-1971." Radical History Review 62 (1995): 104-134. Print.
John
Howard
Source: Howard, John. "The Library, the Park, and the Pervert: Public Space and Homosexual Encounter in Post-World War II Atlanta." Radical History Review 62 (1995): 166-187. Print.
Rochella
Thorpe
Source: Thorpe, Rochella. "'A House Where Queers Go': African-American Lesbian Nightlife in Detroit, 1940-1975." Inventing Lesbian Cultures in America. Ed. Ellen Lewin Beacon Press, 1996. 40-61. Print.
Lauren
Berlant
Michael
Warner
Source: Berlant, Lauren & Warner, Michael. "Sex in Public." Critical Inquiry 24.2 (1998): 547-566. Print.
Marybeth
Hamilton
Source: Hamilton, Marybeth. "Sexual Politics and African-American Music; or, Placing Little Richard in History." History Workshop Journal 46 (1998): 160-76. Print.
Jose
Esteban
Munoz
Source: Munoz, Jose Esteban. Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1999. Print.
Samuel
Delany
Source: Delany, Samuel. Times Square Red, Times Square Blue. New York: New York University Press, 1999. Print.
Cathy
J.
Cohen
Source: Cohen, Cathy J. "Contested Membership: Black Gay Identities and the Politics of AIDS." Creating Change: Sexuality, Public Policy, and Civil Rights. Eds. John D'Emilio, William B. Turner, & Urvashi Vaid. New York: St. Martin's, 2000. 382-406. Print.
Moira
Rachel
Kenney
Source: Kenney, Moira Rachel. Mapping Gay L.A.: The Intersection of Place and Politics. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2001. Print.
Lisa
Duggan
Source: Duggan, Lisa. "The New Homonormativity: The Sexual Politics of Neoliberalism." Materializing Democracy: Toward a Revitalized Cultural Politics. Eds. Russ Castronovo & Dana Nelson. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002. Print.
Martin
Manalansan IV
Source: Manalansan IV, Martin. Global Divas: Filipino Gay Men in the Diaspora. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003. Print.
Horacio
N.
Roque Ramirez
Source: Roque Ramirez, Horacio N. "That's My Place!: Negotiating Racial, Sexual, and Gender Politics in San Francisco's Gay Latino Alliance, 1977-1983." Journal of the History of Sexuality 12.2 (2003): 224-258. Print.
Nan
Alamilla
Boyd
Source: Boyd, Nan Alamilla. Wide-Open Town: A History of Queer San Francisco to 1965. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. Print.
David
Bell
Jon
Binnie
Source: Bell, David & Binnie, Jon. "Authenticating Queer Space: Citizenship, Urbanism and Governance." Urban Studies 41.9 (2004): 1807-1820. Print.
Marc
Stein
Source: Stein, Marc. City of Sisterly and Brotherly Loves: Lesbian and Gay Philadelphia, 1945-1972. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004. Print.
David
Johnson
Source: Johnson, David. The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Print.
Martin
Meeker
Source: Meeker, Martin. Contacts Desired: Gay and Lesbian Communications and Community, 1940s to 1970s. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Print.
Judith
Halberstam
Source: Halberstam, Judith. In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives. New York: New York University Press, 2005. Print.
Lillian
Faderman
Stuart
Timmons
Source: Faderman, Lillian & Timmons, Stuart. Gay L.A.: A History of Sexual Outlaws, Power Politics and Lipstick Lesbians. New York: Basic Books, 2006. Print.
Daniel
Hurewitz
Source: Hurewitz, Daniel. Bohemian Los Angeles and the Making of Modern Politics. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. Print.
Anne
Enke
Source: Enke, Anne. Finding the Movement: Sexuality, Contested Space, and Feminist Activism. Durham: Duke University Press, 2007. Print.
David
Valentine
Source: Valentine, David. Imagining Transgender: An Ethnography of a Category. Durham: Duke University Press, 2007. Print.
Scott
Herring
Source: Herring, Scott. Queering the Underworld: Slumming, Literature, and the Undoing of Lesbian and Gay History. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. Print.
Christina
Hanhardt
Source: Hanhardt, Christina. "Butterflies, Whistles, and Fists: Gay Safe Street Patrols and the New Gay Ghetto, 1976-1981." Radical History Review 100 (2008): 61-85. Print.
Megan
Davidson
Source: Davidson, Megan. "Rethinking the Movement: Trans Youth Activism in New York City and Beyond." Queer Youth Cultures. Ed. Susan Driver. Albany: SUNY Press, 2008. 243-260. Print.
Robert
Self
Source: Self, Robert. "Sex and the City: The Politics of Sexual Liberalism in Los Angeles, 1960-1984." Gender & History 20.2 (2008): 288-311. Print.
Whitney
Strub
Source: Strub, Whitney. "The Clearly Obscene and the Queerly Obscene: Heteronormativity and Obscenity in Cold War Los Angeles." American Quarterly 60.2 (2008): 373-398. Print.
Josh
Sides
Source: Sides, Josh. Erotic City: Sexual Revolutions and the Making of Modern San Francisco. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. Print.
Margot
Canaday
Source: Canaday, Margot. The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. Print.
Scott
Herring
Source: Herring, Scott. Another Country: Queer Anti-Urbanism. New York: New York University Press, 2010. Print.
Chad
Heap
Source: Heap, Chad. Slumming: Sexual and Racial Encounters in American Nighlife, 1885-1920. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. Print.
Betty
Luther
Hillman
Source: Hillman, Betty Luther. "'The Most Profoundly Revolutionary Act a Homosexual Can Engage In': Drag and the Politics of Gender Presentation in the San Francisco Gay Liberation Movement, 1964-1972." Journal of the History of Sexuality 20.1 (2011): 153-81. Print.
Kevin
Allen
Leonard
Source: Leonard, Kevin Allen. "Containing 'Perversion': African Americans and Same-Sex Desire in Cold War Los Angeles." Journal of the History of Sexuality 20.3 (2011): 545-567. Print.
Carlos
Ulises
Decena
Source: Decena, Carlos Ulises. Tacit Subjects: Belonging and Same-Sex Desire Among Dominican Immigrant Men. Durham: Duke University Press, 2011. Print.
Kevin
Mumford
Source: Mumford, Kevin. "The Trouble with Gay Rights: Race and the Politics of Sexual Orientation in Philadelphia, 1969–1982." Journal of American History 98.1 (2011): 49-72. Print.
Horacio
N.
Raque Ramirez
Nan
Alamilla
Boyd
Source: Raque Ramirez, Horacio N. & Boyd, Nan Alamilla. Bodies of Evidence: The Practice of Queer Oral History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Print.
Religion
Ari
Goldman
URL: New York Times
Source: Goldman, Ari. "Was St. Paul Gay? Claim Stirs Fury." New York Times 2 Feb. 1991. Print.
Aryana
Bates
Source: Bates, Aryana. (2001). Religious Despite Religion: Lesbian Agency, Identity, and Spirituality at Liberation in Truth, Unity Fellowship Church. (Doctoral Dissertation) Drew University.
Peter
Savastano
Source: Savastano, Peter. (2002). 'Will the Real St. Gerard Please Stand Up?': An Ethnographic Study of Symbolic Polysemy, Devotional Practices, Material Culture, Marginality, and Difference in the Cult of St. Gerard Maiella. (Doctoral Dissertation) Drew University.
Peter
Savastano
Source: Savastano, Peter. "'St. Gerard Teaches Him That Love Cancels Out': Devotion to St. Gerard Maiella among Italian American Gay Men in Newark, New Jersey." Gay Religion. Eds. Scott Thumma and Edward Gray. AltaMira Press, 2005. 181-202. Print.
Aryana
Bates
Source: Bates, Aryana. "Liberation in Truth: African American Lesbians Reflect on Religion, Spirituality, and Their Church." Gay Religion. Eds. Scott Thumma and Edward Gray. AltaMira Press, 2005. 221-238. Print.
Darnell
L.
Moore
Source: Moore, Darnell L. "Guilty of Sin: African-American Denominational Churches and their Exclusion of SGL Sisters and Brothers." Black Theology 6:1 (2008): 83-97. Print.
Peter
Savastano
Source: Savastano, Peter. "Changing St. Gerard's Clothes: An Exercise in Italian-American Catholic Devotion and Material Culture." Italian Folk: Vernacular Culture in Italian-American Lives. Ed. Joseph Sciorra. New York: Fordham University Press, 2010. 171-188. Print.
Sakia Gunn
URL: Wikipedia
Source: "Murder of Sakia Gunn." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, n.d. Web.
Jessica
DuJong
Source: DuJong, Jessia. "A Movement Grows in Newark." The Advocate 14 Oct. 2003. Print.
URL: The Star-Ledger
Source: "Sakia Latona Gunn." The Star-Ledger. Legacy.com, 15 May 2003. Web.
Kelly
Cogswell
Ana
Simo
URL: The Gully
Source: Cogswell, Kelly & Simo, Ana. "Erasing Sakia." The Gully. The Gully, 6 June 2003. Web.
Ronald
Smothers
URL: New York Times
Source: Smothers, Ronald. "Man Charged With Bias Crime for Girl's Killing in Newark." New York Times 25 Nov. 2003. Print.
Gayle
R.
Baldwin
Source: Baldwin, Gayle R. "Rainbow Children Over Me: Parabolic Narratives for Sakia Gunn." Cross Currents 54.2 (Summer 2004): 17-30. Print.
URL: The Newark Pride Alliance
Source: The Newark Pride Alliance. WebCite, Jan. 2004. Web.
Ronald
Smothers
URL: New York Times
Source: Smothers, Ronald. "Newark Preaches Tolerance of Gays Year After Killing." New York Times 12 May 2004. Print.
Patricia
Hill
Collins
Source: Collins, Patricia Hill. Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism. New York: Routledge, 2005. 87-118. Print.
URL: Dreams Deferred
Source: Dreams Deferred: The Sakia Gunn Film Project. twn. Third World Newsreel, n.d. Web.
URL: OutHistory
Source: DiBrienza, Rebecca & Mazina, Dina. "Sakia Gunn." OutHistory.org. OutHistory, 2008. Web.
Darnell
Moore
URL: The Feminist Wire
Source: Moore, Darnell. "A Review: Dreams Deferred: The Sakia Gunn Film Project by Charles "Chas" Brack." The Feminist Wire. The Feminist Wire, 7 Sept. 2011. Web.
The Ballroom Scene
Gary
Jardim
Source: Orange: De Sousa Press, 1993 Kevin Hedge, "Growing Up with Club in Newark," 97-111 Ace Mungin, "The Roots of Club in Newark,",113-124 Shelton Hayes, "The Club," 127-134 Gary Jardim, "Al Murphy and the Club Music Aesthetic in Newark," 143-155
Kai
Fikentscher
Source: Fikentscher, Kai. "You Better Work": Underground Dance Music in New York City. Hanover: Wesleyan University Press, 2000. Print.
Karen
McCarthy
Brown
Source: Brown, Karen McCarthy. "Mimesis in the Face of Fear: Femme Queens, Butch Queens, and Gender Play in the Houses of Greater Newark." In Passing: Identity and Interpretation in Sexuality, Race, and Religion. Eds. Maria Carla Sanchez & Linda S. Schlossberg. New York: New York University Press, 2001. Print.
Barbara
Kukla
Source: Kukla, Barbara. Swing City: Newark Nightlife, 1925-1950. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2002. Print.
Tim
Lawrence
Source: Lawrence, Tim. Love Saves the Day: A History of American Dance Music Culture, 1970-1979. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004.
Dan
Russo
Source: Russo, Dan. Downtown. Bloomington: iUniverse, 2010, 2011. Print.
Chantal
Regnault
Source: Regnault, Chantal. Voguing and the House Ballroom Scene of New York, 1989-92. Soul Jazz Books, 2011. Print.
Marc
Campbell
URL: Dangerous Minds
Source: Campbell, Marc. "Club Zanzibar and Newark's Dance Revolution." Dangerous Minds. Dangerous Minds, 20 May 2011. Web.
Marlon
Bailey
Source: Bailey, Marlon. Butch Queens Up in Pumps: Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2013. Print.
Gerard
Gaskin
Source: Gaskin, Gerard. Legendary: Inside the House Ballroom Scene. Durham: Duke University Press, 2013. Print.
Ben
Devereux
URL: AfterTheGarage
Source: Devereux, Ben. "The Zanzibar: the "Jersey Sound"?." Afterthegarage. WordPress, 9 Nov. 2013. Web.
Ben
Devereux
URL: AfterTheGarage
Source: Devereux, Ben. "Abigail Adams and Movin' Records - The Jersey Sound." Afterthegarage. WordPress, 12 Nov. 2013. Web.
Ben
Devereux
URL: AfterTheGarage
Source: Devereux, Ben. "Ace Mungin and the Roots of House Music in New Jersey: Part 1." Afterthegarage. WordPress, 30 Nov. 2013. Web.
Vincent
Bryant
Source: Bryant, Vincent. A Journey Through the House: Photo Memoirs of Club Zanzibar. Newark: Vincent Bryant, 2014. Print.
Lucas
Hilderbrand
Source: Hilderbrand, Lucas. Paris is Burning: A Queer Film Classic. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2014. Print.