Category: Law & Government

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From the Closet to the Courts by Ruth Simpson

Ruth Simpson | From the Closet to the Courts | Ruth Simpson’s pioneering work examines the intersections of lesbianism, feminism and other civil rights movements. From the Closet to the Courts chro

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Over The Rainbow by Jennifer Lord; Lynn Buchanan

Jennifer Lord; Lynn Buchanan | Over The Rainbow | ‘Over the Rainbow is lively, engaging, and thoughtful. More to the point, the field of children’s literature needs such a collection.’ –Katherine Cap

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Cases and Materials on Sexual Orientation and the Law by William B. Rubenstein

William B. Rubenstein | Cases and Materials on Sexual Orientation and the Law | Includes the following relevant legal decisions: Georgia sodomy case (Bowers v. Hardwick), the Hawaii marriage decision (Baehr v. Lewin), the St. Patr

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Coming Out From Behind The Badge by Greg Miraglia

Greg Miraglia | Coming Out From Behind The Badge | This book is about how police officers can overcome law enforcement’s unwritten ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy and live their lives as they were made

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Lesbians, Gay Men, And The Law by William B. Rubenstein

William B. Rubenstein | Lesbians, Gay Men, And The Law | The first published casebook on sexual orientation and the law. Rubenstein places reported cases and other legal readings in a historical framework, a

Posted in Law & Government Religion & Spirituality

From Robe to Robe by Martha E. Bellinger

Martha E. Bellinger | From Robe to Robe | Many may find it difficult to understand how a woman could call herself both a lesbian and a Christian. InFrom Robe to Robeauthor Martha E. Bellinger

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The Sharon Kowalski Case by Casey Charles

Casey Charles | The Sharon Kowalski Case | While car-crash victim Sharon Kowalski lay comatose in the hospital, battle lines were drawn between her parents and her lesbian companion Karen Thomp

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Gay and Lesbian Rights by Brette McWhorter Sember

Brette McWhorter Sember | Gay and Lesbian Rights | A practical and thorough reference guide to gay and lesbian legal rights offers authoritative information on such topics as medical benefits, pensions

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Lesbians and the Law by Nicole Evans

Nicole Evans | Lesbians and the Law | “When my partner and I had a child, there were simply no resources to help us understand the laws related to our situation. This is the book I wish I

Posted in Law & Government Lesbian Studies Non-Fiction

S.C.U.M. Manifesto by Valerie Solanas

Valerie Solanas | S.C.U.M. Manifesto | Outrageous and violent, SCUM Manifesto was widely lambasted when it first appeared in 1968. Valerie Solanas, the woman who shot Andy Warhol, self-publ