Owen Heathcote; Alex Hughes; James S. Williams | Gay Signatures | This interdisciplinary book responds to the explosion of gay and lesbian creativity on modern-day France. Rather than attempting to formalize a specif
Darwin Porter | Hollywood’s Silent Closet | Hollywood at the dawn of the Talkies was one of the most gossippy and sexual places on Earth. This anthology of star-studded scandal from the 1920s pr
Kera Bolonik | The L Word | The popular Showtime series about a group of lesbians living in LA has become a genuine cultural phenomenon since its debut in 2004. The San Franci
Meredith Baxter | Untied | I remember Sarah asking me, when I’d just begun therapy with her, what I looked for in a man. After a few moments of silent, tense deliberation I had
B. Ruby Rich | New Queer Cinema | B. Ruby Rich designated a brand new genre, the New Queer Cinema (NQC), in her ground-breaking article in the Village Voice in 1992. This movement in
Boze Hadleigh | The Lavender Screen | Tracing the origins and evolution of films with gay and lesbian characters and themes from the 1930s to their present proliferation, The Lavender Scre
Richard Barrios | Screened Out | Richard Barrios’s book examines hundreds of both obscure and well- known movies with homosexual characters and/or gay sensibilities to document what h
Robert J. Corber | Cold War Femme | In his bestselling book The Grapevine: A Report on the Secret World of the Lesbian (1965), Jess Stearn announced that, contrary to the assumptions of
Patrick Z. McGavin; Gabriel Gomez | Facets Gay & Lesbian Video Guide | Includes descriptions and sources for lesbian and gay films available from Europe, Asia, Australia and America, at the time of printing