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The Trials of Christopher Mann

by Casey Charles

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Raised in a conservative Bay Area household, Chris Mann moves to the city with a set of intentions in direct contrast to those of gay migrants in the 1970s. Yet no sooner does he start his first year in law school than gay politics confronts him at every turn. His classmate and occasional lover, Wendy, regales him with her work on Harvey Milk's campaign against the anti-gay Briggs Initiative. His best friend, Jim - whose fiance is a witness to the City Hall killings and plans to testify in favor of Dan White - enlists Chris to accompany him to White's murder trial. Carried by the current of events, Chris struggles with his growing attraction to Jim and finally acts on his passion, facing violent consequences when Jim's fiance finds the two men in bed together after the White Night Riots."… (more)
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Raised in a conservative Bay Area household, Chris Mann moves to the city with a set of intentions in direct contrast to those of gay migrants in the 1970s. Yet no sooner does he start his first year in law school than gay politics confronts him at every turn. His classmate and occasional lover, Wendy, regales him with her work on Harvey Milk's campaign against the anti-gay Briggs Initiative. His best friend, Jim - whose fiance is a witness to the City Hall killings and plans to testify in favor of Dan White - enlists Chris to accompany him to White's murder trial. Carried by the current of events, Chris struggles with his growing attraction to Jim and finally acts on his passion, facing violent consequences when Jim's fiance finds the two men in bed together after the White Night Riots."

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