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[[File:Jeffrey Weeks.jpg|thumb|Jeffrey Weeks]]'''Jeffrey Weeks''' (born 1945) is a British sociologist, historian and gay activist. | [[File:Jeffrey Weeks.jpg|thumb|Jeffrey Weeks]]'''Jeffrey Weeks''' (born in [[Rhondda]], 1945) is a British sociologist, historian and gay activist. | ||
He joined the [[Gay Liberation Front]] in 1970, and was a founder member of [[Gay Left]].<ref>http://gayleft1970s.org/intro.asp Jeffrey Weeks, ''Gay Left - an Overview''. Gay Left Collective, 2007</ref> | He joined the [[Gay Liberation Front]] in 1970, and was a founder member of [[Gay Left]].<ref>http://gayleft1970s.org/intro.asp Jeffrey Weeks, ''Gay Left - an Overview''. Gay Left Collective, 2007</ref> | ||
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His works include: | His works include: | ||
* ''Coming Out: Homosexual Politics in Britain from the Nineteenth Century to the Present'', Quartet Books 1977; 2nd revised edition, with new chapter and bibliography, 1990 | * ''Coming Out: Homosexual Politics in Britain from the Nineteenth Century to the Present'', Quartet Books 1977; 2nd revised edition, with new chapter and bibliography, 1990 | ||
* ''[[Between the Acts]]. Lives of Homosexual Men 1885-1967'' (with Kevin Porter), Routledge, 1990; 2nd edition, with new Preface, Rivers Oram Press, 1998 | * ''[[Between the Acts]]. Lives of Homosexual Men 1885-1967'' (with Kevin Porter), Routledge, 1990; 2nd edition, with new Preface, Rivers Oram Press, 1998. | ||
He was listed number 6 in the [[Pinc List, 2015]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 11:56, 18 May 2016
Jeffrey Weeks (born in Rhondda, 1945) is a British sociologist, historian and gay activist.
He joined the Gay Liberation Front in 1970, and was a founder member of Gay Left.[1]
His works include:
- Coming Out: Homosexual Politics in Britain from the Nineteenth Century to the Present, Quartet Books 1977; 2nd revised edition, with new chapter and bibliography, 1990
- Between the Acts. Lives of Homosexual Men 1885-1967 (with Kevin Porter), Routledge, 1990; 2nd edition, with new Preface, Rivers Oram Press, 1998.
He was listed number 6 in the Pinc List, 2015
References
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- ↑ http://gayleft1970s.org/intro.asp Jeffrey Weeks, Gay Left - an Overview. Gay Left Collective, 2007