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Intermediate Types among Primitive Folk Intermediate Types among Primitive Folk Edward Carpenter Intermediate Types among Primitive Folk expands on Carpenter’s idea of the Intermediate type; a person of mixed sexes such as a feminine body with a masculine mind or vice versa. Originally published… OL1041136W
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
Kiss Kiss Jacqueline Wilson,Nick Sharratt A wonderfully insightful and entertaining novel for older readers from the phenomenal bestselling author.Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They've always played togethe… OL14911600W
The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert Rosaria Champagne Butterfield Rosaria, by the standards of many, was living a very good life. She had a tenured position at a large university in a field for which she cared deeply. She owned two homes with her partner, in which … OL16795229W
Straight science? Straight science? Jim McKnight A genetic basis for homosexuality has been all but proved, yet Darwinism, the most widely accepted evolutionary theory, emphasises successful reproduction. How do we explain a lifetime preference for… OL1692454W
Le bleu est une couleur chaude Le bleu est une couleur chaude Julie Maroh *Mon ange de bleu, Bleu du ciel, Bleu des rivières, Source de vie…* La vie de Clémentine bascule le jour où elle rencontre Emma, une jeune fille aux cheveux bleus, qui lui fait découvrir toutes… OL17080793W
Bent on writing Bent on writing Elizabeth Ruth "Elizabeth Ruth has gathered the work of 55 of the talented writers who have performed at the reading series "Clit Lit," now entering its fifth successful year. Clit Lit is the only monthly queer lit… OL17992753W
The queer encyclopedia of the visual arts The queer encyclopedia of the visual arts Claude J. Summers "Why is St. Sebastian an icon of gay male artists? Is there such a thing as a gay or lesbian sensibility? What's the connection between Buddhist monasteries and Japanese homoerotic imagery? And are a… OL18394095W
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
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
Homos Homos Léo Bersani,Christian Marouby A travers l'étude notamment de la "queer theory" de M. Foucault et de la psychanalyse, de la politique du sadomasochisme et de l'image du hors-la-loi gay chez Proust, Gide et Genet, l'auteur propose … OL22885911W
Le complexe de l'ornithorynque Le complexe de l'ornithorynque Jo Hoestlandt Carla, Rose, Aurélien sont élèves dans la même classe de première ; Philémon-Pierre, lui, a choisi de s'assumer : il gagne sa vie comme garçon de café. Et chacun des quatre rêve d'autre chose dans sa… OL24278735W
La acera de enfrente La acera de enfrente Aldrich, Robert A biographical survey from ancient Chinese courtiers to pioneers of gay liberation in the twenty-first century, from the unknowable relationships of the distant past to the frankest affirmations of m… OL29257080W
Le blues des petites villes Le blues des petites villes Fanny Chiarello Littérature jeunesse: roman, amour, musique, homosexualité "Ce matin-là, dans la cour du collège, Sidonie s’apprête à faire quelque chose de dangereux, d’irréparable peut-être. De ces … OL31204484W
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
God hates fags God hates fags Michael L. Cobb "At the funeral of Matthew Shepard-the young Wyoming man brutally murdered for being gay-the Reverend Fred Phelps led his parishioners in protest, displaying signs with slogans like "Matt Shepard rot… OL5716707W
Station balnéaire Station balnéaire Christian Giudicelli La passion révèle aux jeunes amants le sordide insoutenable de leur condition sociale. Eblouis l'un par l'autre, ils jettent la réalité par dessus bord comme on allège un navire qui va sombrer. Ils s… OL661102W
Whitman possessed Whitman possessed Mark Maslan "Whitman has long been more than a celebrated American author. He has become a kind of hero, whose poetry vindicates beliefs not only about poetry but also about sexuality and power. In Whitman Posse… OL7795704W
Gaylaw Gaylaw William N. Eskridge This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal issues concerning gender and sexual nonconformity in the United States. Part One, which covers the years from the post-Civil War period to… OL8104480W
Between Men Between Men Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Hailed by the "New York Times" as "one of the most influential texts in gender studies, men's studies and gay studies," this book uncovers the homosocial desire between men, from Restoration comedies… OL9243005W
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