Long assembles and contextualizes letters documenting Kameny's (1925-2011) pioneering efforts to help change society so gay men and lesbians could at last enjoy their constitutional right to pursue happiness without harassment or discrimination. Chronological chapters are titled with quotes, among them genocide is the word that must be used 1963-64, we have outgrown the "closet queen" type of approach 1965, gay is good 1968, without our demonstrations Stonewall would not have happened 1969, the ground rules have changed 1972, and I have brought the very government of the United States to its knees 1975. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)