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Queer Budapest, 1873-1961 by Anita Kurimay

Anita Kurimay | Queer Budapest, 1873-1961 | By the dawn of the twentieth century, Budapest was a burgeoning cosmopolitan metropolis. Known at the time as the “Pearl of the Danube,” it boasted so

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The Antigay Agenda by Didi Herman

Didi Herman | The Antigay Agenda | In The Antigay Agenda, Didi Herman probes the values, beliefs, and rhetoric of the organizations of the Christian Right. Tracing the emergence of thei

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A Very Queer Family Indeed by Simon Goldhill

Simon Goldhill | A Very Queer Family Indeed | “We can begin with a kiss, though this will not turn out to be a love story, at least not a love story of anything like the usual kind.” So begins A

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Seeking the Straight And Narrow by Lynne Gerber

Lynne Gerber | Seeking the Straight And Narrow | Losing weight and changing your sexual orientation are both notoriously difficult to do successfully. Yet many faithful evangelical Christians believe

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Warrior Women And Popular Balladry, 1650-1850 by Dianne Dugaw

Dianne Dugaw | Warrior Women And Popular Balladry, 1650-1850 | This interdisciplinary study uncovers a fascination with women cross dressers in the popular literature of early modern Britain, in a wide range of te

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Warrior Women And Popular Balladry, 1650-1850 by Dianne Dugaw

Dianne Dugaw | Warrior Women And Popular Balladry, 1650-1850 | This interdisciplinary study uncovers a fascination with women cross dressers in the popular literature of early modern Britain, in a wide range of te

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Peculiar Places by Ryan Lee Cartwright

Ryan Lee Cartwright | Peculiar Places | Peculiar Places narrates queer and disability histories of white social nonconformity in twentieth-century rural United States. Ryan Lee Cartwright co

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How Places Make Us by Japonica Brown-Saracino

Japonica Brown-Saracino | How Places Make Us | We like to think of ourselves as possessing an essential self, a core identity that is who we really are, regardless of where we live, work, or play.

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Love Between Women by Bernadette J. Brooten

Bernadette J. Brooten | Love Between Women | Love Between Womenexamines female homoeroticism and the role of women in the ancient Roman world. Employing an unparalleled range of cultural sources,

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The Wages of Sin by Peter Lewis Allen

Peter Lewis Allen | The Wages of Sin | Near the end of the century, a new and terrifying disease arrives suddenly from a distant continent. Infecting people through sex, it storms from coun