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Familiar faces, hidden lives Familiar faces, hidden lives Howard Brown A former senior health-services official speaks honestly and plainly about what it is like to be gay in America. A classic of gay history. Introduction by Randy Shilts. OL13350336W
Gay American History Gay American History Jonathan Ned Katz This unique and pioneering work is a comprehensive collection of documents on American gay life from the early days of European settlement to the emergence of modern American gay culture. Hailed by r… OL16051036W
Queer Theory Queer Theory William J. Spurlin,Stephen Whittle,Carol Queen,Alessandra Tanesini,Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick,Peter Hegarty,Marjorie Garber,Larry Kramer,Cheryl Chase,Indra Windh,Del Lagrace Volcano,Patrick Califia-Rice,Hall, Donald E.,Judith Butler,Mark Norris Lance,Suzanna Danuta Walters,Mandy Merck Queer Theory is one of the most contested and intellectually complex movements in contemporary sexual politics. Where did it come from, and what does it do? Is queer theory only for queers? If you ha… OL18420272W
Regarding Sedgwick Regarding Sedgwick David L. Clark "Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is one of the most original and influential thinkers in critical and gender theory. Her work includes such groundbreaking books as Epistemology of the Closet and Between Men: E… OL19163451W
Biological exuberance Biological exuberance Bruce Bagemihl The discussion of homosexuality and inter-gendered sexual activity covers mostly mammals and birds. A large number of zoological studies are cited to argue that such activity is very common, as revea… OL1919935W
Homosexualities (Worlds of Desire Homosexualities (Worlds of Desire Stephen O. Murray Breathtaking in its historical and geographical scope, this book provides a sweeping examination of the construction of male and female homosexualities, stressing both the variability of the forms sa… OL1944209W
Welcoming but not affirming Welcoming but not affirming Stanley J. Grenz In this carefully reasoned and thoroughly researched analysis, Stanley Grenz asks: Are same-sex relationships a viable, God-given way of giving expression to our sexuality? He reviews scientific rese… OL20943738W
Queer theory/sociology Queer theory/sociology Steven Seidman Bringing together some of the classic sociological statements and the new sociology of homosexual desire, this book points to new synthetic approaches to queer studies. It aims to productively engage… OL20965290W
100 vragen over homoseksualiteit 100 vragen over homoseksualiteit Mariëtte Hermans Meiden en jongens met homoseksuele gevoelens hebben vaak behoefte aan antwoord op allerlei vragen over homoseksualiteit. Net als mensen in hun omgeving, zoals famile en vrienden, school en hulpverlen… OL24640450W
Coming out churches Coming out churches Wielie Elhorst,Tom Mikkers Kerkelijke veroordeling van homoseksualiteit kan rekenen op aandacht van de media. Maar hoe zit het met kerken waar homo's en lesbo's wel degelijk welkom zijn? Het is de hoogste tijd dat deze kerken … OL24712573W
Being homosexual Being homosexual Richard A. Isay L'omosessualità ha sempre rappresentato un tema scottante per gli psicoanalisti, divisi, fin dai tempi di Freud,tra quanti la vedono come uno stato patologico (di volta in volta definito perversione,… OL2630139W
Gay spirit Gay spirit Mark Thompson **From Amazon.com:** Arguably the book that started the Gay Spirituality Movement. Publishers Weekly wrote: Cultural editor of the Advocate, Thompson here collects previously published articles an… OL2676828W
Wrestling with God and Men Wrestling with God and Men Steven Greenberg Wrestling with God and Men is the product of Rabbi Steven Greenberg's ten-year struggle to reconcile his homosexuality with Orthodox Judaism. Employing traditional rabbinic resources, Greenberg prese… OL269393W
Men as women, women as men Men as women, women as men Sabine Lang As contemporary Native and non-Native Americans explore various forms of "gender bending" and gay and lesbian identities, interest has grown in "berdaches," the womanly men and manly women who existe… OL2713796W
Screened Out Screened Out Richard Barrios "Rapacious dykes, self-loathing closet cases, hustlers, ambiguous sophisticates, and sadomasochistic rich kids: most of what America thought it knew about gay people it learned at the movies.". "Scr… OL3496996W
Gay and After Gay and After Alan Sinfield Argues that ideas of gayness are becoming more complicated as gays are vilified over AIDS, courted as consumers and urged to be queer and/or bisexual. This volume explores, through books, film and mu… OL450388W
Urban Aboriginals Urban Aboriginals Geoffrey Mains A subculture of gay men participate in a radical form of sexuality and community known as leather. Through intimate forms of encounter, using such tools as pain-pleasure, bondage, and role-play, leat… OL4642892W
Gay/Lesbian Almanac Gay/Lesbian Almanac Jonathan Ned Katz A chronology of two sexual worlds--early Colonial America and early modern United States--combines a wide variety of information, including personal testimony, news reports, medical records, songs, c… OL508868W
Gay American History Gay American History Jonathan Ned Katz A collection of documents provides a continuous chronicle of homosexuality in America, from colonial times to the present, and of the persecution of gay males and lesbians throughout American history OL508872W
Lesbians Talk Left Politics (Lesbians Talk Issues) Lesbians Talk Left Politics (Lesbians Talk Issues) Kristina Studinski 64 pages ; 21 cm OL9046708W
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