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Invisible Lives by Martha Barron Barrett

Martha Barron Barrett | Invisible Lives | From Publishers Weekly

To challenge the common stereotype of lesbians, and to combat the hostility, prejudice and ignorance which condemns million

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The Rest Of The Way by Enid Duchin Jackowitz

Enid Duchin Jackowitz | The Rest Of The Way | In The Rest Of The Way psychotherapist Enid Duchin Jackowitz tells the story of her son’s coming out over twenty years ago. Her journey is one of pers

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Straight News by Edward Alwood

Edward Alwood | Straight News | From the flurry of reportage on alleged homosexual depravity in the 1950s to the growing sensitivity to the AIDS epidemic, symbolized by broadcast jou

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Voyage From Lesbos by Richard C. Robertiello, (M.D.)

Richard C. Robertiello, (M.D.) | Voyage From Lesbos | ‘the first complete report of the psychoanalysis of a lesbian ever published. An intimate picture of the psychological and behavioral problems in fem

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New Lesbian Criticism by Sally Munt

Sally Munt | New Lesbian Criticism | This volume explores whether there can be a specific lesbian aesthetic, juxtaposed against reading as a ‘woman’ or as a ‘heterosexual’. Contributors b

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Sister And Brother by Joan Nestle; John Preston

Joan Nestle; John Preston | Sister And Brother | Here are heartfelt writings from some renowned names in lesbian and gay literature, as well as some debut appearances. These essays explore a kind of

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Social Work with Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals by Katherine van Wormer; Joel Wells; Mary Boes

Katherine van Wormer; Joel Wells; Mary Boes | Social Work with Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals | Key Benefits: This book joins the strengths approach with an overview of social work practice with an oppressed population. A strengths approach provi

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Fear of a Queer Planet by Michael Warner

Michael Warner | Fear of a Queer Planet | In recent years lesbians and gay men have developed a new, aggressive style of politics. At the same time, innovative intellectual energies have made

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Reader’s Guide To Lesbian And Gay Studies by Timothy F. Murphy

Timothy F. Murphy | Reader’s Guide To Lesbian And Gay Studies | ‘The Reader’s Guide to Lesbian and Gay Studies’ surveys the field in some 470 entries on individuals (Adrienne Rich); arts and cultural studies (Dance

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Prejudice, Acceptance, Triumph by Michael Wardle

Michael Wardle | Prejudice, Acceptance, Triumph | Prejudice, Acceptance, Triumph takes a look at the lives of gay and lesbian teachers working in the British secondary education system post- Section 2