Category: LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Out of the Mouth of Queers by Erin McHugh

Erin McHugh | Out of the Mouth of Queers | Thoughts from the gays of yesteryear to today’s ‘friends of queers.’ Observations on love and sex, politics, fashion and much more, these are the word

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Social Work Practice With Older Lesbians And Gay Men by Ann Fannin; Lee-Ann Fenge; Tina Hicks; Nichola Lavin; Keith Brown

Ann Fannin; Lee-Ann Fenge; Tina Hicks; Nichola Lavin; Keith Brown | Social Work Practice With Older Lesbians And Gay Men | Recent policy in Britain has promoted the recognition of diversity of experience in later life. However, despite this, sexuality in later life is a li

Posted in Award Winner LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Joining the Tribe by Linnea A. Due

Linnea A. Due | Joining the Tribe | Like a lot of fortysomething gay men and lesbians, including me, Linnea Due thought that the post-Stonewall culture, full of queer parades, films, and

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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

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Literary Criticism

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

Posted in Anthology - Nonfiction LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

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