Books

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Major conflict Major conflict Jeffrey McGowan A book that will move hearts and open minds, Jeffrey McGowan's memoir is the first personal account of a gay man's silent struggle in the don't-ask-don't-tell military, from a cadet who rose to the r… OL12405018W
Out in the South Out in the South Carlos L Dews In this book gays and lesbians from the Deep South to East Texas and Appalachia speak from vivid personal experience and turn an analytical eye on the South and its culture. Some contributors examine… OL15179612W
Global Emergence of Gay & Lesbian Movements Global Emergence of Gay & Lesbian Movements Barry Adam Since the Stonewall rebellion in 1969, gay and lesbian movements have grown from small outposts in a few major cities to a worldwide mobilization. This book brings together stories of the emergence a… OL15181612W
That's Revolting! That's Revolting! Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore As the growing gay mainstream prioritizes the attainment of straight privilege over all else, it drains queer identity of any meaning, relevance, or cultural value. What's more, queers remain under a… OL15191476W
Living out loud Living out loud Graham Willett From Fred Nile to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Living Out Loud is the first full-length history of the Australian gay and lesbian movement.From law reform to Lesbian Sex Wars, from Young Gays… OL224262W
Sweet Tea Sweet Tea E. Patrick Johnson,Jane M. Saks This book is the stage version of E. Patrick Johnson’s Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South—An Oral History, a groundbreaking text for the fields of Black studies, queer studies, and southern oral h… OL24583725W
Together forever Together forever Martin Kantor A loving, lasting, committed relationship One of the greatest challenges that gay men face today is deciding to be in a long-term committed relationship and then learning how to make it work. Dr. Kan… OL2682761W
Same sex, different politics Same sex, different politics Gary Mucciaroni Why is it so much harder for American same-sex couples to get married than it is for them to adopt children? And why does our military prevent gays from serving openly even though jurisdictions natio… OL3488849W
Out in all directions Out in all directions Lynn Witt Out in All Directions takes the mystery out of gay and lesbian history, lifts the lid off pink politics and paints the town lavender with every aspect of gay life, culture and community. OL3742862W
Hearts & minds Hearts & minds Darren John Main Homosexuals and their friends, family, and supporters wishing to engage in meaningful and heartfelt discussions with conservative Christians will appreciate this resource of facts and inspirational e… OL520811W
Gay and lesbian weddings Gay and lesbian weddings David Toussaint Comprehensive, fresh, and funny, Gay and Lesbian Weddings covers everything you need to know to plan the wedding of your dreams.Unlike other wedding planners, this one tackles the issues your heteros… OL5756652W
Fat girls and lawn chairs Fat girls and lawn chairs Cheryl Peck Cheryl Peck has many stories to tell-of her naughty cat, her quirky family, and her experiences as a large gay woman in the American heartland. Now in a potpourri of real tales by turns poignant and … OL5820723W
Is It a Choice? Is It a Choice? Eric Marcus The answers to all the questions you've ever had about homosexuality but were afraid to ask are finally in one book, Is It a Choice?In this newly revised and updated edition, Eric Marcus provides ins… OL66730W
From The Inside Out From The Inside Out Morty Diamond Born female yet little identified with that gender, these writers illuminate the experiences of those who identify as FTM (female to male), and those whose gender is more fluid (such as genderqueers … OL8683340W
The Dictionary Of Homophobia: A Global History Of Gay And Lesbian Experience The Dictionary Of Homophobia: A Global History Of Gay And Lesbian Experience Louis-Georges Tin Based on the work of seventy researchers in fifteen countries, The Dictionary of Homophobia is a mammoth, encyclopedic book that documents the history of homosexuality, and various cultural responses… OL8984101W