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All In A Day’s Work by Nina Taylor

Nina Taylor | All In A Day’s Work | An investigation on anti-lesbian discrimination in employment and unemployment in London

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And Say Hi to Joyce by Joyce Murdoch; Deb Price

Joyce Murdoch; Deb Price | And Say Hi to Joyce | ‘Deb Price and Joyce Murdoch have guts.  Their love for each other–and their commitment to  proving the validity and humanity of that love–is,  in t

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Female Desires by Evelyn Blackwood; Saskia E. Wieringa

Evelyn Blackwood; Saskia E. Wieringa | Female Desires | Few aspects of American military history have been as vigorously debated as Harry Truman’s decision to use atomic bombs against Japan. In this careful

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Queer A Graphic History by Julia Scheele; Meg-John Barker

Julia Scheele; Meg-John Barker | Queer A Graphic History | Activist-academic Meg John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and LGBTQ+ action in this groundbreaking non-

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Queer Voices from the Campus by Donald W. Hinrichs

Donald W. Hinrichs | Queer Voices from the Campus | Coming Out as LGBT is one of the most powerful things a queer (non-heterosexual) person can do. Not only is it an important personal step in identity

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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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The Queer Child by Kathryn Bond Stockton

Kathryn Bond Stockton | The Queer Child | Children are thoroughly, shockingly queer, as Kathryn Bond Stockton explains inThe Queer Child, where she examines children’s strangeness, even some c

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All About Love by Bell Hooks

Bell Hooks | All About Love | All About Love offers radical new ways to think about love by showing its interconnectedness in our private and public lives. In eleven concise chapte

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The Single Woman by Robert Latou Dickinson; Lura Beam

Robert Latou Dickinson; Lura Beam | The Single Woman | The most important general point about the book to this reviewer is the nature of the source material, which was originally gathered as a means of hel

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Inventing Lesbian Culture by Ellen Lewin

Ellen Lewin | Inventing Lesbian Culture | This pioneering collection of essays explores some of the many and varied ways that women might use a particular idea of being lesbian to invent thems