Category: LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Cassell’s Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol and Spirit: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Lore (Cassell Sexual Politics Series) | Randy P. Conner; David Sparks; Mariya Sparks | Drawing on religion, mythology, folklore, anthropology, history and the arts, this encyclopoedia is a collection of queer spirit. It contains articles

The Lesbian Idol: Martina, kd and the Consumption of Lesbian Masculinity | Allen Louise | 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

Living the Spirit, A Gay American Indian Anthology (Stonewall Inn Editions) | | A groundbreaking collection of essays and stories by, about, and selected by gay American Indians from over twenty North American tribes.From the pref

Beyond Acceptance: Parents Of Lesbians And Gays Talk About Their Experiences | Marian J. Wirth; Carolyn Welch Griffin; Arthur G. Wirth | A book that answers such questions such as ‘Is it a choice?’ and ‘Can it be changed?’ explains how parents of gay children can gain acceptance of thei

Gay Issues in the Workplace | Brian McNaught | Explains how anti-gay bias in the workplace affects all employees, and offers practical advice on making gay employees feel safe, educating workers ab

Gay Issues in the Workplace (Stonewall Inn Editions) | Brian McNaught | What gay people want and needThe cost of anti-gay behaviorHow to respond to people who quote the BibleMaking allies of heterosexual coworkers

Now That I’m Out What Do I Do? | Brian McNaught | For many gay men and lesbian women, the first step in a long journey is acknowledging and accepting their sexuality. But what happens to those men and

Changing Ones | Will Roscoe | The term ‘berdache’ is a little-known, rarely discussed reference to Native American individuals who embodied both genders – what some might classify

Changing Ones | Will Roscoe | The term ‘berdache’ is a little-known, rarely discussed reference to Native American individuals who embodied both genders – what some might classify

Selling Out: The Gay and Lesbian Movement Goes to Market | Alexandra Chasin | In the 1990s, a new niche market emerged in the United States: gay and lesbian consumers were targeted by both mainstream and gay and lesbian producer