Tag: LGBTQ+ Demographic Studies

Posted in Literary Criticism Memoir

Aggregated Discontent by Harron Walker

Aggregated Discontent | Harron Walker | A searing journey through the highs and lows of twenty-first century womanhood from an award-winning journalist beloved for her unflinchingly honest a

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Desiring Emancipation by Marti M. Lybeck

Desiring Emancipation | Marti M. Lybeck | Uses historical case studies to illuminate women’s claims to emancipation and to sexual subjectivity during the tumultuous Wilhelmine and Weimar perio

Posted in Award Winner Crime Law & Government LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

The Women’s House of Detention by Hugh Ryan

The Women’s House of Detention | Hugh Ryan | This singular history of a prison, and the queer women and trans people held there, is a window into the policing of queerness and radical politics in

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Lesbian, Queer, and Bisexual Women in Heterosexual Relationships: Narratives of Sexual Identity by Ahoo Tabatabai

Lesbian, Queer, and Bisexual Women in Heterosexual Relationships: Narratives of Sexual Identity | Ahoo Tabatabai | This book draws on interviews with women who left relationships with women to begin relationships with men, and uncovers how the women make sense of w

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Memoir

Lesbian Love Story by Amelia Possanza

Lesbian Love Story | Amelia Possanza | For readers of Saidiya Hartman and Jeanette Winterson, Lesbian Love Story is an intimate journey into the archives?uncovering the romances and role mo

Posted in Health Lesbian Studies LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Sexual Subjects: Lesbians, Gender And Psychoanalysis by Adria Schwartz

Sexual Subjects: Lesbians, Gender And Psychoanalysis | Adria Schwartz | Sexual Subjects, a psychoanalytic book informed by gender theory, queer theory and feminism, addresses the tensions inherent in writing about lesbians

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy by Judith C. Brown

Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy | Judith C. Brown | The story of Sister Benedetta Carlini, Abbess of the Convent of the Mother of God, and Sister Bartolomea Crivelli represents the earliest documented l

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Completely Queer the Gay and Lesbian Encyclopedia by Steve Hogan; Lee Hudson

Completely Queer the Gay and Lesbian Encyclopedia | Steve Hogan; Lee Hudson | The invention of the ‘encyclopedia’ in the early 18th century was an attempt to collect together, in one place, all practical and theoretical knowledg

Posted in Legal Literary History Non-Fiction

The Trials of Radclyffe Hall by Diana Souhami

The Trials of Radclyffe Hall | Diana Souhami | This is a biography of Radclyffe Hall, one of England nost eccentric contemporaywomen. She is also the quintissential gay and lesbian icon. The book s

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

No Bath but Plenty of Bubbles: An Oral History of the Gay Liberation Front, 1970-73 by Lisa Power

No Bath but Plenty of Bubbles: An Oral History of the Gay Liberation Front, 1970-73 | Lisa Power | The Gay Liberation Front dragged homosexuality out of the closet, onto the streets and into the public eye. Its London supporters held the first gay d