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Lesbian Couples by D. Merilee Clunis; G. Dorsey Green

D. Merilee Clunis; G. Dorsey Green | Lesbian Couples | Written by two experienced lesbian therapists, Lesbian Couples covers a range of topics–commitment ceremonies and marriage, living arrangements, work

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Sexual Subjects by Adria Schwartz

Adria Schwartz | Sexual Subjects | Sexual Subjects, a psychoanalytic book informed by gender theory, queer theory and feminism, addresses the tensions inherent in writing about lesbians

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Lesbian Ex-Lovers by Esther D. Rothblum; Jacqueline S. Weinstock

Esther D. Rothblum; Jacqueline S. Weinstock | Lesbian Ex-Lovers | Lesbian Ex-Lovers examines the need for the development of better understanding and more critical analysis of lesbian ex-lover relationships. This eye

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Feminism, The Family, And The Politics Of The Closet by Cheshire Calhoun

Cheshire Calhoun | Feminism, The Family, And The Politics Of The Closet | Has feminism failed lesbianism? What issues belong at the top of a lesbian and gay political agenda? This controversial new book answers these questio

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The Equality Complex by Val Young

Val Young | The Equality Complex | This original and timely book breaks through the conceptual barriers between lesbians and therapy, and directs the focus of attention to real experien

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What if Someone I Know Is Gay? by Eric Marcus

Eric Marcus | What if Someone I Know Is Gay? | Kids have questions about gay people, whether those questions concern a friend, a beloved aunt or uncle, or themselves. But there are exceedingly few

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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