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* Editor's Foreword * Preface * Acknowledgments * Abbreviations * Rules of the Road * PART I: THE ROLLER COASTER * Chapter 1. My Minnesota Roots * Chapter 2. Pushing the Pedals of Power: From Minnesota to the Gay Rights National Lobby * Chapter 3. Money Talks: Gay and Lesbian Political Clout and the Founding of Human Rights Campaign Fund * Chapter 4. We've Met the Enemy ... and the Enemy Is Us: Internal Conflicts Can Be Far More Painful Than Fighting Homophobes * Chapter 5. Beginning Again: Building an Effective Capacity to Generate Grassroots Mail to Congress * Chapter 6. Speak Out * PART II: REFLECTIONS OF AN OLD, TIRED ACTIVIST * Chapter 7. If It Ain't Broken ... : Demonstrating a Need for the Gay and Lesbian Rights Legislation * Chapter 8. One-to-One Lobbying * Chapter 9. Do Dog and Pony Shows Make a Difference? How Much Do Hearings Really Matter? * Chapter 10. Thoughts on Fund-Raising * Chapter 11. Of Battles Lost and Opportunities Missed * Chapter 12. Bedfellows Make Strange Politics: Of Hypocrisy and Honesty, Coming Out and Outing * Chapter 13. The Politics of Self-Indulgence? A Self-Confessed Insider Assesses His Experience with Protest Activities * Chapter 14. Wrapping Up a Movement Career: Retiring on Disability, Acknowledgment, and ... Victory! * Editor's Afterword * PART III: APPENDIXES * Appendix A. Membership Lists of Boards of Directors * Appendix B. Cosponsors of the National Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights Bill * Appendix C. African-American Support for Lesbian and Gay Rights * PART IV: TIMELINE AND REMEMBRANCES * Stephen Robert Endean: Time Line * Congressional Tribute to Steve Endean (Martin Olav Sabo) * Tribute to Steve Endean (Robert R. Meek) * Steve Endean: A Remembrance (Allan H. Spear) * Notes * Index

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