Col. David Wallace 
City Comes Out [EPUB ebook] 
How Celebrities Made Palm Springs a Gay and Lesbian Paradise

Today, Palm Springs’ gay-owned businesses are flourishing, and even the Palm Springs Art Museum cashes in by hosting gay fundraising events. Quite a change from the 1960s, when a local pastor was run out of town when it was discovered that he was gay. But one thing is still missing from Palm Springs-a history of the city’s transformation from a winter family resort town into a year-round, world-famous gay destination.