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Sexuality And Gender At Home by Brent Pilkey; Rachael M. Scicluna; Ben Campkin; Barbara Penner

Brent Pilkey; Rachael M. Scicluna; Ben Campkin; Barbara Penner | Sexuality And Gender At Home | sexuality. Looking at a broad spectrum of sexuality, gender and domesticity, it examines the many ways in which home is constructed, performed and exp

Posted in Film and Television LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Reading the L Word by Kim Akass; Janet McCabe

Kim Akass; Janet McCabe | Reading the L Word | As America’s first television series about lesbians, The L Wordcaptured national attention when it debuted in 2004, and has continued to make headline

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Religion & Spirituality

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender Christians by Bronwyn Fielder; Douglas Ezzy

Bronwyn Fielder; Douglas Ezzy | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender Christians | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Christians details the processes through which LGBT Christians resolve the fraught tensions between their relig

Posted in Law & Government LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Parenting & Families

Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Partnerships by Robert Wintemute; Mads Tønnesson Andenæs

Robert Wintemute; Mads Tønnesson Andenæs | Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Partnerships | Should same-sex couples be permitted to marry? Or should a separate institution of registered partnership’ or ‘civil union’ be created for them? Or sh

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Parenting & Families

Families – Beyond the Nuclear Ideal by Daniela Cutas; Sarah Chan

Daniela Cutas; Sarah Chan | Families – Beyond the Nuclear Ideal | Includes Chapter 5: Donor-conceived Children Raised by Lesbian Couples by Joanna Scheib and Paul Hastings, and Chapter 6: Donor-Conception as a ‘Dange

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Canadian Eh LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Army of Lovers by Sarah Liss

Sarah Liss | Army of Lovers | Will was pretty much the perfect role model.’ – Beth Ditto, The Gossip In the spring of 2010, Toronto lost one of its most important queer civic heroe

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Literary Criticism

Are the Kids All Right by B. J. Epstein

B. J. Epstein | Are the Kids All Right | Epstein explores why sex, sexuality and gender non-conformity is something that many writers and publishers of children’s and young adult lit appear t

Posted in Black Interest Law & Government LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Freedom To Love for All by Yemisi Ilesanmi

Yemisi Ilesanmi | Freedom To Love for All | Sexuality rights remain a controversial issue in many parts of Africa; it is not just a controversial issue but also a taboo subject. Many countries i

Posted in Black Interest LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Love Falls on Us by Robbie Corey-Boulet

Robbie Corey-Boulet | Love Falls on Us | In 2009 Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill became a top global news story. Two years later Hillary Clinton declared “Gay rights are human rights and hum

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Queers in State Socialism by Tomasz Basiuk; J?drzej Burszta

Tomasz Basiuk; J?drzej Burszta | Queers in State Socialism | This short collection of essays engages with queer lives and activism in 1970s Poland, illustrating discourses about queerness and a trajectory of the