Gay Studies category: 1383 books
The Fraternity of the Estranged
The Fight for Homosexual Rights in England, 1891-1908
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
Originally passed in 1885, the law that had made homosexual relations a crime remained in place for 82 years. But during this time, restrictions on same-sex relationships did not go unchallenged. Between 1891 and 1908, three books on the nature of homosexuality appeared. They were written by two homosexual...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Representing Black Men focuses on gender, race and representation in the literary and cultural work of black men.
Roman Homosexuality
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Ten years after its original publication, Roman Homosexuality remains the definitive statement of this interesting but often misunderstood aspect of Roman culture. Learned yet accessible, the book has reached both students and general readers with an interest in ancient sexuality. This second edition...
Candy Flipping - The Sex and Drug Cocktail
The Chemsex Trilogy, #2
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
Indulgence, Addiction, Arrest
Candyflipping is the second book in 'The Chemsex Trilogy' and continues to explore the chem-sex revolution in Britain, the effects of recreational drugs, their impact on the community and the darker realms of self-medication which can rapidly develop into self...
Queer Astrology for Women
An Astrological Guide for Lesbians
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
A hilariously irreverent and startlingly insightful astrology guide for lesbians.
Jill Dearman is a breakthrough astrologer for our time. No one has approached the stars with her sass and class ever before! Her guide to astrology for lesbians is lively, revealing--and naughty!
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Death beyond Disavowal
The Impossible Politics of Difference
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Death beyond Disavowal utilizes “difference” as theorized by women of color feminists to analyze works of cultural production by people of color as expressing a powerful antidote to the erasures of contemporary neoliberalism.According to Grace Kyungwon Hong, neoliberalism is first and foremost a...
by Vince Stead
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
Kelly told Lisa that she wanted her as her personal servant, and that should be this way for the rest of the semester, or she would turn her in to the dean. Of course Lisa said yes, she really had no choice whatever Kelly asked for. Kelly started talking nasty to Lisa. She told her she owned her now,...
by Kristin Esterberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
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 lesbian or bisexual, and what those identities mean to them. Drawing on social constructionist approaches to identity, Kristin G. Esterberg argues...
New Our Right to Love
A Lesbian Resource Book
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
The complete lesbian resource guide, Our Right to Love instantly became a classic when it was first published in 1978. Now fully revised and expanded for the 1990s, this new edition includes over 60 articles and interviews covering the many aspects of lesbian life: relationships, sexuality, health,...
My Gender Workbook, Updated
A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving World Peace Through Gender Anarchy and Sex Positivity
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
"This updated edition of Bornstein's formative My Gender Workbook (1997) provides an invigorating introduction to contemporary theory around gender, sexuality, and power. The original is a classic of modern transgender theory and literature and, alongside Bornstein's other work, has influenced...
One Trans Woman’s Spiritual Journey
Transcending into womanhood in Phuket, Thailand
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2013
A true story
Transcending into womanhood in Phuket, Thailand
Everyone sees what you appear to be...
Few people experience what you really are...
Because of the way we look...
And because of the way society sees us...
Queer Brown Voices
Personal Narratives of Latina/o LGBT Activism
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
In the last three decades of the twentieth century, LGBT Latinas/os faced several forms of discrimination. The greater Latino community did not often accept sexual minorities, and the mainstream LGBT movement expected everyone, regardless of their ethnic and racial background, to adhere to a specific...
Femininity Played Straight
The Significance of Being Lesbian
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
In Femininity Played Straight, Biddy Martin traces the changing relations of lesbianism and feminist theory from the late 1970s to the present. These sparkling essays argue for accounts of sexuality, gender and subjectivity that make lesbianism intelligible and important, for lesbians and non-lesbians...
by Sam Steward
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
This book is a serious study of male hustlers using experiential dialogue to introduce the reader to real-life concepts and experiences that otherwise could not be effectively conveyed. An intriguing attempt to get into the mind and personality of the male hustler through a largely imagined series...