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The Lesbian Idol by Louise Allen

Louise Allen | The Lesbian Idol | Attempts to shed light on the construction of lesbian desire and identity in relation to psychoanalytic theory and consumer culture. The book is an am

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Lesbian, Gay, And Bisexual Identities And Youth by Anthony R. D’Augelli; Charlotte J. Patterson

Anthony R. D’Augelli; Charlotte J. Patterson | Lesbian, Gay, And Bisexual Identities And Youth | Changes in biological processes, relationships, and community interactions influence the emergence of sexuality in all young people. The process is mo

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From Nowhere to Everywhere by Gill Valentine

Gill Valentine | From Nowhere to Everywhere | From Nowhere to Everywhere: Lesbian Geographies investigates urban and rural lesbian neighborhoods worldwide, their locations, and their increasing vi

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The Columbia Reader on Lesbians & Gay Men in Media, Society, and Politics by Larry Gross; James D. Woods

Larry Gross; James D. Woods | The Columbia Reader on Lesbians & Gay Men in Media, Society, and Politics | Lambda Literary Awards Finalist Here at last is a comprehensive and highly approachable introduction to lesbian and gay studies for students and gener

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Queering Creole Spiritual Traditions by Randy P. Conner; David Hatfield Sparks

Randy P. Conner; David Hatfield Sparks | Queering Creole Spiritual Traditions | What roles do queer and transgender people play in the African diasporic religions? Queering Creole Spiritual Traditions: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and

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The Tradition of Female Transvestism in Early Modern Europe by Rudolf M. Dekker; Lotte Van de Pol

Rudolf M. Dekker; Lotte Van de Pol | The Tradition of Female Transvestism in Early Modern Europe | In 17th- and 18th-century Europe, especially in Holland, England, and Germany, many women chose to dress and live as men. Based upon 119 well-document

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Other Women by Beverly Burch

Beverly Burch | Other Women | Traditional psychoanalysis has treated lesbian and bisexual women’s sexuality as a pathological deviation from the societal ‘norm.’ Is it possible for

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The Marrying Kind? by Mary Bernstein ; Verta Taylor

Mary Bernstein ; Verta Taylor | The Marrying Kind? | As the fight for same-sex marriage rages across the United States and lesbian and gay couples rush to marriage license counters, the goal of marriage

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Surpassing the Love of Men by Lillian Faderman

Lillian Faderman | Surpassing the Love of Men | Hailed as ‘one of the most significant contributions yet made to feminist literature’ by The New York Review of Books and praised by Michel Foucault a

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Talk Back! by Lesbian and Gay Media Advocates

Lesbian and Gay Media Advocates | Talk Back! | We are unable to provide a description at this time.