Gay Studies category: 1383 books
Gays In The Military
Interviews by Vincent Cianni
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Through compelling interviews made over three years on numerous road trips across the US, Vincent Cianni has created an important historical record of the struggles of gay and lesbian men and women in the US military. Essays by Alan Steinman, Don Bramer and Alison Nordstrom shed light on the men and women who served in silence.
The New Art of Capturing Love
The Essential Guide to Lesbian and Gay Wedding Photography
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
The first guide to posing and sensitively capturing same-sex couples on their big day, The New Art of Capturing Love equips semi-pro and professional wedding photographers to enter the exciting new LGBT wedding photography market.
With nearly half of the states in the US (and 13 countries)...
Bisexual Politics
Theories, Queries, and Visions
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
This anthology presents a vivid collection of essays that explore the history, strategies, philosophy, and diversity of bisexual politics and theory in the United States.
The 33 contributors develop a multifaceted approach to defining bisexual politics. Through these voices, the book seeks...
by Mistress Dede
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2017
Transgender is not the same as being transsexual. A transsexual was born one gender and transitions to the other. A transgendered person can be a man who is married to a woman. This man may dress in women's clothing, expressing himself as a woman at times. Gender has its roots in the mind, if you...
Speaking OUT
Queer Youth in Focus
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
A photographic essay that explores a wide spectrum of experiences told from the perspective of a diverse group of young people, ages 14–24, identifying as queer (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning), Speaking OUT: Queer Youth in Focus presents portraits without judgment or stereotype...
by Traci Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2014
This collection of stories from more than fifty individuals presents the unsent letters, trials by fire, and heart-songs of wounded spirits begging to be heard. Traci Leigh Taylor listened.
Four years of interviews and correspondence with LGBTQ people across the United States and around the...
Odd Couples
Friendships at the Intersection of Gender and Sexual Orientation
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Odd Couples examines friendships between gay men and straight women, and also between lesbians and straight men, and shows how these "intersectional" friendships serve as a barometer for shifting social norms, particularly regarding gender and sexual orientation. Based on author Anna Muraco's...
One Marriage Under God
The Campaign to Promote Marriage in America
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
The meaning and significance of the institution of marriage has engendered angry and boisterous battles across the United States. While the efforts of lesbians and gay men to make marriage accessible to same-sex couples have seen increasing success, these initiatives have sparked a backlash as campaigns...
by Gabriel J. Martín
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 12, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 12, 2017
El ciclo del amor marica aborda todas las posibles situaciones sentimentales en las que un hombre gay puede verse a lo largo de su vida. Comienza su recorrido sentando las bases de una buena relación con uno mismo. Así, además de la soltería saludable, el libro de Gabriel J. Martín contiene capítulos...
The Invisible Orientation
An Introduction to Asexuality * Next Generation Indie Book Awards Winner in LGBT *
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
**Lambda Literary Award 2014 Finalist in LGBT Nonfiction
Foreword Reviews’ INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award 2014 Finalist in Family & Relationships
Independent Publisher Book Awards 2015 (IPPY) Silver Medal in Sexuality/Relationships
Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2015 Winner...
Queer Progress
From Homophobia to Homonationalism
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2018
How did a social movement evolve from a small group of young radicals to the incorporation of LGBTQ communities into full citizenship on the model of Canadian multiculturalism?
Tim McCaskell contextualizes his work in gay, queer, and AIDS activism in Toronto from 1974 to 2014 within the shift...
Dishonorable Passions
Sodomy Laws in America, 1861-2003
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
From the Pentagon to the wedding chapel, there are few issues more controversial today than gay rights. As William Eskridge persuasively demonstrates in Dishonorable Passions, there is nothing new about this political and legal obsession. The American colonies and the early states prohibited sodomy...
To Believe in Women
What Lesbians Have Done For America - A History
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2000
A unique and “often quite moving” look at gay women’s role in US history (The Washington Post).
In this “essential and impassioned addition to American history,” the three-time Lambda Literary Award winner and author of Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers focuses on a select group of late-nineteenth-...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
With the social, religious, and political stigmas attached to alternative lifestyles throughout history, most homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgender people lived covertly for much of, if not all of, their lives. Likewise, the narrative of our country excludes the contributions, struggles, and historical...