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- Title
Sex in the Seventies: Gay Porn Cinema as an Archive for the History of American Sexuality.
- Authors
ESCOFFIER, JEFFREY
- Abstract
The article talks about the history of pornographic films and videos as documents in the history of gay male sexuality in the U.S. Topics discussed include the seventies being an age of sexual freedom for gay men post the Stonewall riots in New York in 1969, and the advent of AIDS in 1981 that started debate over immune deficiency among gay men possibly due to their gay lifestyle.
- Subjects
UNITED States; PORNOGRAPHIC films; MALE homosexuality; SEXUAL freedom; AIDS &; society; STONEWALL Riots, New York, N.Y., 1969; HISTORY; FILM criticism
- Publication
Journal of the History of Sexuality, 2017, Vol 26, Issue 1, p88
- ISSN
1043-4070
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.7560/JHS26104