Category: LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

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Christianity, Social Tolerance, And Homosexuality by John Boswell

John Boswell | Christianity, Social Tolerance, And Homosexuality | John Boswell’s National Book Award-winning study of the history of attitudes toward homosexuality in the early Christian West was a groundbreaking wor

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Queer Religiosities by Melissa M. Wilcox

Melissa M. Wilcox | Queer Religiosities | Queer Religiosities is the first comprehensive, comparative, and globally focused introduction to queer and transgender studies in religion. Addressin

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Bodies That Matter by Judith P. Butler

Judith P. Butler | Bodies That Matter | In ‘Bodies That Matter, ‘ Judith Butler further develops her distinctive theory of gender by examining the workings of power at the most ‘material’ di

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Parenting & Families

The Nuptial Deal by Whitehead, Jaye Cee

Whitehead, Jaye Cee | The Nuptial Deal | Since the 1990s, gay and lesbian civil rights organizations have increasingly focused on the right of same-sex couples to marry, which represents a ma

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Peculiar Places by Ryan Lee Cartwright

Ryan Lee Cartwright | Peculiar Places | Peculiar Places narrates queer and disability histories of white social nonconformity in twentieth-century rural United States. Ryan Lee Cartwright co

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Warrior Women And Popular Balladry, 1650-1850 by Dianne Dugaw

Dianne Dugaw | Warrior Women And Popular Balladry, 1650-1850 | This interdisciplinary study uncovers a fascination with women cross dressers in the popular literature of early modern Britain, in a wide range of te

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Queer Wars by Paul Robinson; University of Chicago Press

Paul Robinson; University of Chicago Press | Queer Wars | From the 1969 rebellion at Stonewall to recent battles over same-sex marriage, Gay Liberation in the United States has always been closely associated

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Sexuality

The Wages of Sin by Peter Lewis Allen

Peter Lewis Allen | The Wages of Sin | Near the end of the century, a new and terrifying disease arrives suddenly from a distant continent. Infecting people through sex, it storms from coun

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Love Between Women by Bernadette J. Brooten

Bernadette J. Brooten | Love Between Women | Love Between Womenexamines female homoeroticism and the role of women in the ancient Roman world. Employing an unparalleled range of cultural sources,

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Queer Budapest, 1873-1961 by Anita Kurimay

Anita Kurimay | Queer Budapest, 1873-1961 | By the dawn of the twentieth century, Budapest was a burgeoning cosmopolitan metropolis. Known at the time as the “Pearl of the Danube,” it boasted so