But by then, the political organizing and public expression of gay consciousness begun by Mr. Hay was long established in many cities across the country, and had matured for a generation.
That's probably one reason "Autumn in New York" opened yesterday without advance press screenings and despite the public expression of disappointment by its two stars, Richard Gere and Winona Ryder, over the studio's marketing decision.
On a personal level, I was taken aback by the lack of smiling and public expression of emotion, which I learned is commonplace in Russia.
Instead, Titanic served as a socially acceptable vehicle for the public expression of regret by a generation of aging Chinese revolutionaries who had devoted their lives to building a form of socialism that had long since disappeared.
Mr. Osgood expressed dismay over the public expression of enmity.
Actually, bigotry against Muslims in America is common enough, but the public expression of such prejudice by figures of authority is taboo.
A FOUR-MONTH-OLD speech by Linda Greenhouse, The New York Times's much-honored Supreme Court reporter for 28 years, has suddenly raised anew two thorny questions related to the paper's ethics guideline covering the public expression of personal opinions by news staffers.
Maybe then I will find closure.' " The journey by Mr. Seaman and about 300 others from 28 states and 14 nations is a yearly public expression of grief.
While he would not discuss that private gesture, Mr. Kerrey did offer a public expression of contrition.
"In work, the only public expression of a viewpoint is the boss's," Mr. Golin said.
