Fwd: [ADS-L] GAY-BASHING query

[Fred Shapiro]

On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, Arnold M. Zwicky wrote:

> is anyone here subscribed to EBSCO (http://www.epnet.com/)?

I searched this for "gay bashing."  One early citation comes up, but the
term appears in the abstract and probably did not appear in the
original article:

Gays slurred again in Steambath. Advocate, 5/23/73 Issue 112, p31

Fred Shapiro


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