ONE: The Homosexual Viewpoint. Volume VII, Number 7, July 1959
Los Angeles: ONE, Inc., 1959. Cover photo courtesy of the Alger Gallery, Los Angeles. Wraps. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2" stapled photo-illustrated wraps printed in black and white, [32] pages plus a bifolio order form on green cardstock stapled in between pp. 16-17. Very slightly age-toned, a trifle rubbed, else fine. The first U.S. pro-gay publication, issued by ONE, Inc., an early gay-rights organization (itself an offshoot of the Mattachine Society), notable for admitting women as well as men into its ranks. The cover story for this issue (teased as "homo beatniks" on the cover itself) was "The Homosexual and the Beat Generation" by Wallace de Ortega Maxey. Near Fine. Item #473
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