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...post-Stonewall generation, this seems akin to the military 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy," Chauncey said. "But the older generation didn't see it this way. Repression strengthened the bonds, making gays like a secret fraternal order...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chauncey: Meaning of Closet Changed | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...Chauncey's talk centered on the intergenerational conflict within the gay community that arose following the Stonewall Riots, which occurred in June 1969 after police raided the Stonewall Inn, a New York City gay nightclub...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chauncey: Meaning of Closet Changed | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

Young gay activists of 1969 made an assumption that older gay men who had not publicly come out were ashamed, Chauncey said...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chauncey: Meaning of Closet Changed | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...older generation had a different perspective, Chauncey said...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chauncey: Meaning of Closet Changed | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...Chauncey said the main reason that gays did not publicly announce their sexuality prior to the late 1960s was because of fear of harassment or brutality...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chauncey: Meaning of Closet Changed | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

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