Category: LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

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The Third Pink Book by Evert van der Veen; Aart Hendriks; Rob Tielman

Evert van der Veen; Aart Hendriks; Rob Tielman | The Third Pink Book | Describes the legal and sociopolitical status of lesbians and gays in more than 15 nations, including laws against sodomy, gays in the military, and a

Posted in Lesbian Studies LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Identity Management in Lesbian Women by Alice E. Moses

Alice E. Moses | Identity Management in Lesbian Women | The study reported in this book is based on research conducted for a doctoral dissertation by a social work educator. Deviance labelling theory and id

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Steel Closets by Anne Balay

Anne Balay | Steel Closets |

Synopsis

Even as substantial legal and social victories are being celebrated within the gay rights movement, much of working-class America st

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Invented Identities? by Bob Cant

Bob Cant | Invented Identities? | This text analyzes the impetus for migration, and the psychological and sociological barriers to a process of total re-invention of their sexual ident

Posted in Anthology - Nonfiction LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Pink Therapy by Dominic Davies; Charles Neal

Dominic Davies; Charles Neal | Pink Therapy | A comprehensive British volume on lesbian and gay affirmative psychotherapy has been a while coming. Pink Therapy, however, has arrived, amply fills t

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Long Slow Burn by Kath Weston

Kath Weston | Long Slow Burn | The last decade has seen the transformation of the study of sexuality from a marginalized effort to a fully respected discipline at many major univers

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Wild Desires and Mistaken Identities by Noreen O’Connor; Joanna Ryan

Noreen O’Connor; Joanna Ryan | Wild Desires and Mistaken Identities | Psychoanalysis has had both little and much to say about lesbian sexuality. Just how little and yet how much can be measured by this book, which, in s

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The Changing of the Guard by Dana Rosenfeld

Dana Rosenfeld | The Changing of the Guard | One of the first books to link identity, age, and gender, The Changing of the Guard offers a significant meditation on the politics of older lesbians

Posted in How-to-Guide LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

ISO (In Search Of) by Kelli Jae Baeli

Kelli Jae Baeli | ISO (In Search Of) | ‘If there were a ‘user’s manual’ for lesbians, this would be it. Baeli attempts to clarify the questions and provide the answers to some of the most p

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The Unfinished Revolution by Stephen M. Engel

Stephen M. Engel | The Unfinished Revolution | The Unfinished Revolution compares the post-Second World War histories of the American and British gay and lesbian movements with an eye toward unders