Category: LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Posted in Asian Interest LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Terrorist Assemblages by Jasbir K. Puar

Terrorist Assemblages | Jasbir K. Puar | In this pathbreaking work, Jasbir K. Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class, and ethnicity are realigning in relati

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Are External Locus of Control and Passive Coping Style Related to Increased Sexual Victimization for Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Queer Adult Women? by Emily J. Rastall

Are External Locus of Control and Passive Coping Style Related to Increased Sexual Victimization for Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Queer Adult Women? | Emily J. Rastall | Prejudice against members of sexual minority groups, or heterosexism, is a pervasive part of modern-day society. Partly as a result of oppression and

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Gender Diversity in Indonesia by Sharyn Graham Davies

Gender Diversity in Indonesia | Sharyn Graham Davies | Indonesia provides particularly interesting examples of gender diversity. Same-sex relations, transvestism and cross-gender behaviour have long been n

Posted in Asian Interest LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Queer Women In Urban China by Elisabeth L. Engebretsen

Queer Women In Urban China | Elisabeth L. Engebretsen | Lala (lesbian) and gay communities in mainland China have emerged rapidly in the 21st century. Alongside new freedoms and modernizing reforms, and wit

Posted in Black Interest LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Literary Criticism

Writing Queer Women of Color by Monalesia Earle

Writing Queer Women of Color | Monalesia Earle | Queer women of color have historically been underrepresented or excluded completely in fiction and comics. When present, they are depicted as ‘less th

Posted in Historical LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Joining the Tribe by Linnea Due

Joining the Tribe | Linnea Due | As our country struggles to accept its gay and lesbian citizens, the debate for gay civil rights often focuses on the issue of choice, with the majori

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Memoir

Brave Journeys: Profiles in Gay and Lesbian Courage by David Mixner; Dennis Bailey

Brave Journeys: Profiles in Gay and Lesbian Courage | David Mixner; Dennis Bailey | In Stranger Among Friends, renowned activist, political adviser, and White House insider David Mixner offered a compelling account of his decades-long

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

The Sexual Wilderness by Susan Jane Kedgley

The Sexual Wilderness | Susan Jane Kedgley | This is an account of how women have changed in the past fifteen years- and how men are responding to that challenge. Major changes have taken place s

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Movie/Media Tie-In

Expressions Of Sexuality by Alison Gray

Expressions Of Sexuality | Alison Gray | 156 pages, b/w photos. Produced in association with BCNZ enterprises. The book of the TV series. Expressions of Sexuality explores the impact of the s

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Sexuality

Mapping Desire by David Bell

Mapping Desire | David Bell | This is the first book to explore sexualities from a geographical perspective. The nature of place and notions of space are of increasing centrality t