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Lesbians in Television and Text after the Millennium | Rebecca Beirne | Taking up such issues as mainstreaming, the male gaze, and female masculinity, this book puts forward provocative readings of little explored texts an

Love Between Women: Early Christian Responses to Female Homoeroticism (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society) | Bernadette J. Brooten | Love Between Women examines female homoeroticism and the role of women in the ancient Roman world. Employing an unparalleled range of cultural sources

Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers | Lillian Faderman | As Lillian Faderman writes, there are ‘no constants with regard to lesbianism,’ except that lesbians prefer women. In this groundbreaking book, she re

Sappho and the Virgin Mary: Same-Sex Love and the English Literary Imagination (Between Men-Between Women – Lesbian and Gay Studies) | Ruth Vanita | What at first glance looks like a product of the inadvertent double booking of a convention hall turns out to be an initial exploration of the signifi

Before the Closet: Same-Sex Love from ‘Beowulf’ to ‘Angels in America’ | Allen J. Frantzen | Allen J. Frantzen challenges the long accepted view that the early Middle Ages tolerated and even fostered same-sex relations and that intolerance of

Before the Closet: Same-Sex Love from ‘Beowulf’ to ‘Angels in America’ | Allen J. Frantzen | Allen J. Frantzen challenges the long accepted view that the early Middle Ages tolerated and even fostered same-sex relations and that intolerance of

Poems Between Women | Emma Donoghue | With poems in English by over one hundred female poets — American, English, Scottish, Canadian, South African, Indian, Irish, and Australian — this

Poems Between Women | Emma Donoghue | With poems in English by over one hundred female poets — American, English, Scottish, Canadian, South African, Indian, Irish, and Australian — this

Village Elders | Penny Coleman | In this remarkable photodocumentary, Penny Coleman captures the faces and memories of the senior statesmen and -women of the gay and lesbian community

Particular Voices: Portraits of Gay and Lesbian Writers | Robert Giard | Winner of the 1998 Lambda Literary Award for Photography and Visual ArtsIn 1985 photographer Robert Giard set out to create an archive of portraits of