Category: LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

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Heroic Desire by Sally Munt

Sally Munt | Heroic Desire | In the Lesbian and Gay Studies series this work draws on literary and cultural theory to demonstrate the ways in which lesbian identities are ascribed

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Circulating Queerness by Natasha Hurley

Natasha Hurley | Circulating Queerness | Challenging the narrative that the gay and lesbian novel came into view in response to the emergence of homosexuality as a concept, Natasha Hurley pos

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Queer: The Ultimate User’s Guide by Simon Gage; Lisa Richards; Howard Wilmot

Simon Gage; Lisa Richards; Howard Wilmot | Queer: The Ultimate User’s Guide | Gay heritage from Richard the Lionheart to Isadora Duncan, From Michaelangelo to Andy Warhol All the glam of Gay culture.

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Travel Travels/Travelling

Great Gay & Lesbian Places to Live by Lanie Dills; Lynn West

Lanie Dills; Lynn West | Great Gay & Lesbian Places to Live | A now-dated but historically important work that outlines queer friendly places to live

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Woman as a Sexual Criminal by Erich Wulffen

Erich Wulffen | Woman as a Sexual Criminal | The classic study of female sexual criminology, a fascinating and highly readable work with articles and chapters on The Sadistic Murderess, Sexual Lu

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Lesbian And Gay Families Speak Out by Jane Drucker

Jane Drucker | Lesbian And Gay Families Speak Out | ‘An important book whose time has come!’-Adele Starr, First President of PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) National, and Larry Starr, C

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LGBTQ Stats by David Deschamps; Bennett L. Singer

David Deschamps; Bennett L. Singer | LGBTQ Stats | Twenty years ago it was impossible to imagine the president of the United States embracing same-sex marriage or Bruce Jenner transitioning to Caitlyn

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Culture Clash by Michael Bronski

Michael Bronski | Culture Clash | From Walt Whitman to Boy George, gay culture has profoundly shaped American society.

Culture Clash explores the dynamics of gay libera

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Adventures in Lesbian Philosophy by Claudia Card

Claudia Card | Adventures in Lesbian Philosophy | ‘Adventures in Lesbian Philosophy contains many illuminating discussions (of S/M sex, lesbian ethics, lesbian desire, bisexuality), and includes a use

Posted in Autobiography/Biography LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Growing Up Gay by Rita Reed

Rita Reed | Growing Up Gay | Through photographs and their own words, a young man and a young woman relate their experiences growing up homosexual in America’s heartland. Adolesce