LGBT LitMidterm Timeline By Professor B Period: Mar 8, 1819 to Mar 8, 1892 Walt Whitman Mar 8, 1860 Whitman "Calamus" Period: Mar 8, 1861 to Mar 8, 1865 CIVIL WAR Mar 8, 1865 Whitman,"Drum Taps" Period: Mar 8, 1874 to Mar 8, 1946 Gertrude Stein Period: Mar 8, 1888 to Mar 8, 1923 Katherine Mansfield Period: Mar 8, 1913 to Mar 8, 1986 DW Cory Period: Mar 8, 1917 to Mar 8, 1967 Carson McCullers Mar 8, 1918 Mansfield, "Bliss" Mar 8, 1918 McCullers, "Like That" written Mar 8, 1922 Stein, "Miss Furr and Miss Skeene" Period: Mar 8, 1924 to Mar 8, 1987 James Baldwin Period: Mar 8, 1925 to Mar 8, 2012 Gore Vidal Period: Mar 8, 1926 to Mar 8, 1997 Allen Ginsberg Period: Mar 8, 1929 to Mar 8, 2012 Adrienne Rich Period: Mar 8, 1932 to Mar 8, 2016 Michael Rumaker Period: Mar 8, 1934 to Mar 8, 2016 John Rechy Period: Mar 8, 1936 to Mar 8, 2003 Monique Wittig Period: Mar 8, 1936 to Mar 8, 2016 John Giorno Period: Mar 8, 1937 to Mar 8, 2011 Joanna Russ Period: Mar 8, 1939 to Mar 8, 1945 WWII Period: Mar 8, 1940 to Mar 8, 2016 Edmund White Period: Mar 8, 1944 to Mar 8, 2016 Rita Mae Brown Period: Mar 8, 1950 to Mar 8, 1965 CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT Civil Rights Movement! Mar 8, 1951 "Cory" / Sagarin, _The_Homosexual_In_America_ Mar 8, 1955 Ginsberg, "Supermarket in California" Mar 8, 1956 Baldwin, _Giovanni's_Room_ Mar 8, 1956 Vidal, "Pages from an Abandoned Journal" Period: Mar 8, 1959 to Mar 8, 2016 Jeanette Winterson Period: Mar 13, 1960 to Mar 13, 1984 2nd Wave Feminism Mar 8, 1963 Rechy, _City_of_Night_ Mar 8, 1967 Giorno, "Pornographic Poem" Mar 8, 1968 Ginsberg, "Please Master" Jun 28, 1969 STONEWALL! Mar 8, 1971 McCullers, "Like That" published Mar 13, 1972 Russ, "When It Changed" Mar 13, 1973 Brown, _Rubyfruit_Jungle_ Mar 13, 1973 Wittig, _The_Lesbian_Body_ Mar 13, 1974 Cady, "After Hearing Heterosexual Poets..." Mar 13, 1975 Brainard, "I Remember" Mar 13, 1975 Rumaker, "The Fairies Are Dancing All Over the World" Mar 13, 1976 Rich, "Twenty-One Love Poems" Mar 13, 1980 White, "The Political Vocabulary of Homosexuality" Mar 13, 1985 Winterson, _Oranges_Are_Not_the_Only_Fruit