Ceremonies of the Heart Celebrating Lesbian Union by Becky Butler
A pioneering 1990 anthology chronicling the personal stories and distinct rituals of twenty-seven lesbian commitment ceremonies.
Anthology – Nonfiction
Black Queer Studies by E. Patrick Johnson; Mae Henderson
A groundbreaking scholarly collection that makes black queer studies visible as a developing field, bringing together established and emerging scholars to assess theoretical and political issues at the intersection of race and sexuality in the United States.
Queer Theory (Readers In Cultural Criticism, 1) by Iain Morland; Annabelle Willox
An anthology of groundbreaking work mapping, contextualizing, and challenging queer theory’s project with fifteen essays by influential scholars, activists, performers, and visual artists essential for anyone interested in sexuality studies or gender activism.
Many Faces of Homosexuality by Evelyn Blackwood
This anthropological collection edited by Evelyn Blackwood examines homosexuality cross-culturally, including significant scholarship on female same-sex relationships and lesbian identities in diverse societies around the world.
Queering The Interior (Home) by Andrew Gorman-Murray; Matt Cook; Rosie Cox; Victor Buchli
An interdisciplinary academic anthology examining domestic spaces and homemaking through queer perspectives, with chapters analyzing everything from lesbian pulp fiction kitchens to queer bathrooms, closets, and gardens across multiple scholarly disciplines.
Many Faces of Homosexuality by Evelyn Blackwood
This anthropological collection edited by Evelyn Blackwood examines homosexuality cross-culturally, including significant scholarship on female same-sex relationships and lesbian identities in diverse societies around the world.
O Solo Homo: by Holly Hughes
An influential anthology of queer solo performance scripts from the 1990s edited by lesbian performance artist Holly Hughes and theater critic David Roman, featuring groundbreaking pieces by performers including Holly Hughes’s ‘Clit Notes’ on lesbian sexuality, Peggy Shaw’s exploration of butch identity, Tim Miller on gay male desire, and other artists addressing AIDS, breast cancer, racism, gender, and LGBTQ+ life.
The Audre Lorde compendium: Essays, speeches, and journals by Audre Lorde
The Audre Lorde compendium: Essays, speeches, and journals | Audre Lorde | This volume contains three works by the famous US black, lesbian poet and academic, Audre Lorde. Both The Cancer Journals and A Burst of Light give an
The Sexuality Of Latinas by Norma Alarcón (Editor); Ana Castillo (Editor); Cherríe L. Moraga (Editor)
The Sexuality Of Latinas | Norma Alarcón (Editor); Ana Castillo (Editor); Cherríe L. Moraga (Editor) | An anthology of short stories, poetry, essays, art, drama and more by thirty-seven Latina contributors.
Gender in Lorraine Hansberry’s a Raisin in the Sun by Gary Wiener
Gary Wiener | Gender in Lorraine Hansberry’s a Raisin in the Sun | The landmark play A Raisin in the Sun takes its title from a Langston Hughes poem which poses the questions ‘What happens to a dream deferred? Does it