Jamie Hunt | Homophobia: From Social Stigma to Hate Crimes | Discusses the history of homophobia and how it appears in modern society.
While homophobia and hate crimes seem to be new social and politica
Vicki L. Eaklor | Queer America | It takes chutzpah, veteran lecturing, and a sophisticated appreciation of the expanding field of the history of sexuality to tackle writing a queer US
Michael Stevenson; Jeanine C. Cogan | Everyday Activism | From same-sex marriages to hate-crime laws, gay, lesbian and bisexual people have fought an uphill battle to gain equal rights. Now a comprehensive ne
Brian Whitaker | Unspeakable Love | Homosexuality is a taboo subject in Arab countries. Clerics denounce it as a heinous sin, while newspapers write cryptically of ‘shameful acts.’ Altho
Barbara Deming | Remembering Who We Are | Barbara Deming, poet, story writer and essayist, was active in the non-violent movement of the 60s and early 70s, in this book she has dialogue with G
David E. Newton | Gay and Lesbian Right | Designed to be both a unique information provider and an in-depth mentor. This engaging book explores the contentious issue of gay and lesbian rights.
Noreen Giffney; Michael O’Rourke | The Ashgate Research Companion To Queer Theory | This interdisciplinary volume of thirty original essays engages with four key concerns of queer theoretical work – identity, discourse, normativity an
Kristin Esterberg | Lesbian & Bisexual Identities | This book examines the stories of lesbian and bisexual women in a Northeast community who share who they are, how they have come to see themselves as
Peter M. Nardi | Social Perspectives in Lesbian and Gay Studies | This comprehensive reader brings a social science perspective to an area hitherto dominated by the humanities. Through it, students will be able to fo
Lisa Walker | Looking Like What You Are | Looks can be deceiving, and in a society where one’s status and access to opportunity are largely attendant on physical appearance, the issue of how d