Category: Autobiography/Biography

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k. d. lang by K.D. Lang; David Bennahum

K.D. Lang; David Bennahum | k. d. lang | A compilation of quotations taken from interviews with k.d. lang. This book takes the reader into her mind, exploring her controversial attitudes to l

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Unbearable Lightness by Portia de Rossi

Portia de Rossi | Unbearable Lightness | “I didn’t decide to become anorexic. It snuck up on me disguised as a healthy diet, a professional attitude. Being as thin as possible was a way to ma

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Maja and Me by Mary Rose Knutson

Mary Rose Knutson | Maja and Me | Mom, I think I’m gay.”

When Maja comes out to her mom, Mary tells her daughter she loves her and will support her. But Mary soon discovers th

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On The Rails by Linda Niemann

Linda Niemann | On The Rails | The first woman to go railroading on the Southern Pacific recounts her journey–the people who work on the trains, the craft of the railroader, the We

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Literary Criticism

Sappho of Lesbos by Margaret Goldsmith

Margaret Goldsmith | Sappho of Lesbos | A psychological biography of Sappho of Lesbos written by a layman for laymen, and not a dissertation written for classical scholars, this work concent

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Black Interest

Black Bull, Ancestors And Me by Nkunzi Zandile Nkabinde

Nkunzi Zandile Nkabinde | Black Bull, Ancestors And Me | Describing the dichotomy of being both revered and reviled, this memoir traces the story of a sangoma–a traditional healer–who is also a lesbian. De

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Ellen by Kathleen Tracy

Kathleen Tracy | Ellen | – How her conservative father turned his back on her when he learned she was gay. – The personal tragedy that became her greatest inspiration. – Her s

Posted in Anthology - Nonfiction Autobiography/Biography History

Into The Pink by Oberlin College Alumni Association

Oberlin College Alumni Association | Into The Pink | The book Into the Pink consists of transcribed conversations from the First Reunion of the Oberlin Lesbian, Gay Bisexual Alumni [now the Oberlin Lambd

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The Mulberry Tree by Elizabeth Bowen; Hermione Lee

Elizabeth Bowen; Hermione Lee | The Mulberry Tree | From Publishers Weekly

These essays, prefaces, reviews, letters and talks by Anglo-Irish novelist and short-story writer Bowen (18991973) include

Posted in Autobiography/Biography History

The Gay 100 by Paul Russell

Paul Russell | The Gay 100 | An illustrated selection of history’s most influential homosexuals, ranked according to their impact on the development of gay identity, includes Socr