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An Authentic Report on Lesbianism by Foster Craddock

Foster Craddock | An Authentic Report on Lesbianism | Pseudoscientific expose on the threat of lesbians to the nuclear family.

Opening paragraph: ‘It’s happening in your neighborhood and mine. Ou

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Violence and Social Injustice Against Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People by Lacey M. Sloan; Nora Gustavsson

Lacey M. Sloan; Nora Gustavsson | Violence and Social Injustice Against Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People | Compelling and informative, Violence and Social Injustice Against Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People looks beyond physical violence against sexual mino

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Beyond the Closet by Steven Seidman

Steven Seidman | Beyond the Closet | Gay life has become increasingly open in the last decade. In Beyond the Closet , acclaimed author and social critic Steven Seidman presents a unique a

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Looking at Gay and Lesbian Life by Warren J. Blumenfeld; Diane Raymond

Warren J. Blumenfeld; Diane Raymond | Looking at Gay and Lesbian Life | The most reliable and comprehensive source of information about every major aspect of the lives of gay men and lesbians.

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Violence Against Lesbians And Gay Men by Gary David Comstock

Gary David Comstock | Violence Against Lesbians And Gay Men | The author’s stated purpose in writing this book is to ‘describe and understand anti-gay/lesbian violence and, by examining the conditions associated

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Sexual Orientation And Mental Health by Allen M. Omoto ; Howard S. Kurtzman

Allen M. Omoto ; Howard S. Kurtzman | Sexual Orientation And Mental Health | Examines depression, substance abuse, race, the role of religious beliefs, and identity in the lives of gay men, lesbians, and bisexual people.

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Gay And Lesbian Youth by Gilbert Herdt

Gilbert Herdt | Gay And Lesbian Youth | Here is a pioneering volume that explores adolescent homosexuality around the world. Social scientists examine the personal experiences of gay and les

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Bisexuality And The Challenge To Lesbian Politics by Paula Rust

Paula Rust | Bisexuality And The Challenge To Lesbian Politics | The subject of bisexuality continues to divide the lesbian and gay community. At pride marches, in films such as Go Fish, at academic conferences, the

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Lesbians in Academia by Beth Mintz; Esther D. Rothblum

Beth Mintz; Esther D. Rothblum | Lesbians in Academia | How can being closeted or out affect the personal and professional life of a lesbian in academia? This volume, a collection of over thirty personal na

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Gay and Lesbian Politics by Mark Blasius

Mark Blasius | Gay and Lesbian Politics | An active participant in and theorist of the gay and lesbian movement, Mark Blasius contends that being gay or lesbian is by definition political. By