John Boswell | Same-Sex Unions In Premodern Europe | Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox chu
Esther Newton | Cherry Grove, Fire Island | Recounts the history of Cherry Grove, from the 1930s to the present, including interviews with residents who describe the struggles, the partying, and
Erin McHugh | The Portable Queer: Secrets and Scandals | ‘Delectable tidbits, quotable quotes, eye-popping revelations, dastardly deeds, heroic tales, and much to vibrate your funny bone. . . . Erin McHugh i
Laura Doan | Disturbing Practices | For decades, the history of sexuality has been a multidisciplinary project serving competing agendas. Lesbian, gay, and queer scholars have produced p
Clive Faro; Garry Wotherspoon | Street Seen | A lavishly illustrated and thoroughly researched history of one of Australia’s most well-known streets, this is both a serious historical study and co
Gertrude Stein; Samuel M. Steward; Alice B. Toklas | Dear Sammy | Letters to Steward from the famous expatriate pair, dating from the 1930s through 1966, reflect a true friendship among the correspondents, the striki
Clayton J. Whisnant | Queer Identities And Politics In Germany | Germany in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries witnessed key developments in LGBT history, including the growth of the world’s first hom
Michael L. Brown | A Queer Thing Happened To America | Forty years ago, most Americans said they didn’t know anyone who was homosexual and claimed to know little or nothing about homosexuality. Today, ther
James T. Sears | Rebels, Rubyfruit, and Rhinestones | In the decade following the 1969 clashes at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, the emergence of communities among Southern lesbians, bisexuals, g
Leila J. Rupp | Sapphistries | From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around the globe have desired, loved, and had sex with
