Category: LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

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Unspeakable Love by Brian Whitaker

Brian Whitaker | Unspeakable Love | Homosexuality is a taboo subject in Arab countries. Clerics denounce it as a heinous sin, while newspapers write cryptically of ‘shameful acts.’ Altho

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Remembering Who We Are by Barbara Deming

Barbara Deming | Remembering Who We Are | Barbara Deming, poet, story writer and essayist, was active in the non-violent movement of the 60s and early 70s, in this book she has dialogue with G

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Gay and Lesbian Right by David E. Newton

David E. Newton | Gay and Lesbian Right | Designed to be both a unique information provider and an in-depth mentor. This engaging book explores the contentious issue of gay and lesbian rights.

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The Ashgate Research Companion To Queer Theory by Noreen Giffney; Michael O’Rourke

Noreen Giffney; Michael O’Rourke | The Ashgate Research Companion To Queer Theory | This interdisciplinary volume of thirty original essays engages with four key concerns of queer theoretical work – identity, discourse, normativity an

Posted in Lesbian Studies LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Lesbian & Bisexual Identities by Kristin Esterberg

Kristin Esterberg | Lesbian & Bisexual Identities | This book examines the stories of lesbian and bisexual women in a Northeast community who share who they are, how they have come to see themselves as

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Social Perspectives in Lesbian and Gay Studies by Peter M. Nardi

Peter M. Nardi | Social Perspectives in Lesbian and Gay Studies | This comprehensive reader brings a social science perspective to an area hitherto dominated by the humanities. Through it, students will be able to fo

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Looking Like What You Are by Lisa Walker

Lisa Walker | Looking Like What You Are | Looks can be deceiving, and in a society where one’s status and access to opportunity are largely attendant on physical appearance, the issue of how d

Posted in Autobiography/Biography LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Eight Bullets by Claudia Brenner; Hannah Ashley

Claudia Brenner; Hannah Ashley | Eight Bullets | Claudia Brenner writes a personal account of her struggle as the survivor in an anti-gay shooting attack that left her partner Rebecca Wight dead and

Posted in Anthology - Nonfiction LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Different Mothers by Louise Rafkin

Louise Rafkin | Different Mothers | Ranging in age from six to 40, 38 sons and daughters of lesbians offer brief essays that could be valuable to like offspring, as well as to relatives

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Equality Is Not Enough by Andrew Park

Andrew Park | Equality Is Not Enough | Andrew Park has been an advocate of legal equality as federal trial attorney, an Administrative Judge with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commiss