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Getting Specific by Shane Phelan

Shane Phelan | Getting Specific | Where feminist theory divides between two strategies, one based on equality (or sameness) and the other on difference, this book proposes a new approa

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A Not So Gay World by Marion Foster; Kent Murray

Marion Foster; Kent Murray | A Not So Gay World | The first mainstream book on homosexuality published in Canada — pseudonymously authored and critically received by a young and growing gay liberatio

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Conditional Spaces by Denise Tse-Shang Tang

Denise Tse-Shang Tang | Conditional Spaces | The city-state of Hong Kong has a population of 7 million inhabiting only 22 per cent of its developed land. Intense commercialism shapes middle-class

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Laboring for Rights by Gerald Hunt

Gerald Hunt | Laboring for Rights | How do unions around the world respond to issues raised by sexual minorities? Much has been written on labor’s response to issues raised by women and

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The Gay and Lesbian Self-Esteem Book by Kimeron N. Hardin Ph.D.

Kimeron N. Hardin Ph.D. | The Gay and Lesbian Self-Esteem Book | For gays and lesbians, self-acceptance means challenging society’s persistent stereotypes and prejudices about homosexuality. Rather than translating

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Common Women, Uncommon Practices by Sasha Roseneil

Sasha Roseneil | Common Women, Uncommon Practices | This is a book about how individual, social, political and cultural change is created through the actions of ordinary women. It is about a unique comm

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Sexual Identity and Lesbian Family Life by Iris Erh-Ya Pai

Iris Erh-Ya Pai | Sexual Identity and Lesbian Family Life | This new book illustrates how Taiwanese lesbians negotiate their lives outside patriarchal families, while seeking varying ways to maintain working re

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Gayspeak by James W. Chesebro

James W. Chesebro | Gayspeak | Examines the ways in which gay people communicate with one another, as well as with the heterosexual community–and analyzes how these processes influ

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Lesbians in East Asia by Diana Khor; Saori Kamano

Diana Khor; Saori Kamano | Lesbians in East Asia | Discover the courageous, vibrant similarities and differences of lesbians in East Asia How are same-sex relationships similar or different in the cult

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Lesbian Philosophy: Explorations by Jeffner Allen

Jeffner Allen | Lesbian Philosophy: Explorations | Outrageous, sensitive, critical, poetic lesbian theory. Reflections on violence against women, motherhood, friendship and more.