Creating Safe And Supportive Learning Environments by Emily Fisher
A comprehensive guide for school professionals on supporting LGBTQ students and families.
LGBT Studies/Social Sciences
The Rise of a Gay and Lesbian Movement by Barry D. Adam (All Editions)
The Rise of a Gay and Lesbian Movement by Barry D. Adam is a sociological history of gay and lesbian political organisation across two centuries and multiple countries. First published in 1987 by Twayne Publishers, the book traces the formation of movements in the United States, Great Britain, Germany, France, Canada, Scandinavia, Australia, and beyond, … Read more
Exile And Pride by Eli Clare
A groundbreaking intersectional memoir exploring disability, queerness, class, environmental destruction, and gender identity through the lens of a white disabled genderqueer writer’s personal experiences and political activism.
Not Just A Passing Phase by George A. Appleby; Jeane W. Anastas
This comprehensive textbook helps social workers understand and meet the needs of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people.
The Fixed Stars by Molly Wizenberg
A bestselling food writer’s candid memoir about discovering her attraction to women at age 36, navigating the dissolution of her marriage, coming out to family and friends, and redefining her identity and understanding of family.
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.
A Queer History Of The United States by Michael Bronski
It includes significant historical accounts of women-loving-women, such as 19th-century actor Charlotte Cushman’s ‘female marriage,’ cross-dressing female soldiers in the Civil War, and the Daughters of Bilitis.
Harley Loco by Rayya Elias
A raw punk rock memoir chronicling Syrian-American Rayya Elias’s journey from her childhood in Aleppo through Detroit to 1980s Lower East Side New York, where she pursued music and hairstyling while exploring her sexuality with lovers of both sexes, battling heroin addiction, experiencing homelessness and incarceration, and ultimately finding redemption and sobriety.
Bodies And Biases: Sexualities In Hispanic Cultures And Literatures (Volume 13) (Institute For Adminstrative Officers Of Higher Ins) by David William Foster; Roberto Reis
This academic work examines sexualities within Hispanic cultures and literatures, which would necessarily include analysis of lesbian and wlw identities, experiences, and representations in Latina/Hispanic contexts.
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.