Dublin Core
Title
Hunting Homosexuals at Southern Miss, 1955-1965, by Jonathan Ned Katz, Douglas Bristol, and Andrew Israel Ross
Subject
Social Life and Community
Education and Intellectual Life
Politics, Government, and Law
Sexuality / Sexual Behaviors
Description
OutHistory presents 92 pages of previously unpublished documents on the hunt for homosexuals, sex “deviates,” and “perverts,” 1955-1965, by the president and deans of Mississippi Southern College (now the University of Southern Mississippi), Hattiesburg. The documents are analyzed by two historians at the university, Douglas Bristol and Andrew Israel Ross, after an introduction by Jonathan Ned Katz. Published originally by OutHistory in 2016.
Time Period
1940-1960
1960s
Person
Bristol, Douglas
McCain, William
Katz, Jonathan Ned
Place
Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
