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There Goes The Gayborhood There Goes The Gayborhood Amin Ghaziani Gay neighborhoods, like the legendary Castro District in San Francisco and New York's Greenwich Village, have long provided sexual minorities with safe havens in an often unsafe world. But as our soc… OL17458625W
Hold Tight Gently Hold Tight Gently Martin Duberman In December 1995, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the release of protease inhibitors, the first effective treatment for AIDS. For countless people, the drug offered a reprieve from wha… OL17531664W
Under this beautiful dome Under this beautiful dome Terry Mutchler ""One of the greatest love stories I have ever heard played out right here, under this beautiful dome. But it was a secret. Penny and Terry just wanted what so many people want-to express their love … OL17882554W
Intimacy idiot Intimacy idiot Isaac Oliver The author uses sketches, vignettes, lists, and diaries to describe his life as a single gay man in New York, from his childhood to his many messy relationships. OL17900229W
Radical Dharma Radical Dharma Angel Kyodo Williams "Igniting a long-overdue dialogue about how the legacy of racial injustice and white supremacy plays out in society at large and Buddhist communities in particular, this urgent call to action outline… OL19665108W
Judging the Boy Scouts of America Judging the Boy Scouts of America Ellis, Richard "As Americans, we cherish the freedom to associate. However, with the freedom to associate comes the right to exclude those who do not share our values and goals. What happens when the freedom of ass… OL19708012W
Immaculate blue Immaculate blue Paul Elliott Russell "From the award-winning author of The Unreal Life of Sergey Nabokov comes the brilliantly conceived and precisely rendered novel Immaculate Blue, which explores the lives of four people - Anatole, Le… OL20014726W
The straight line The straight line Tom Waidzunas "To be taken seriously, therapies that claim to "cure" homosexuality wrap themselves in lab coats. Even though the fit is bad, and such therapies and their theorists now inhabit the scientific fringe… OL20018526W
The best party of our lives The best party of our lives Sarah Galvin "This moving collection of true stories about gay weddings shows how LGBT couples have overcome cultural and personal obstacles to their unions, made wedding traditions their own, and what everyone c… OL20022247W
Homintern Homintern Gregory Woods "In a hugely ambitious study which crosses continents, languages, and almost a century, Gregory Woods identifies the ways in which homosexuality has helped shape Western culture. Extending from the t… OL20030132W
So famous and so gay So famous and so gay Jeff Solomon "Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) and Truman Capote (1924-1984) should not have been famous. They made their names between the Oscar Wilde trial and Stonewall, when homosexuality meant criminality and perv… OL20055273W
The Laramie Project The Laramie Project Stephen Belber,Moisés Kaufman,Andy Paris,Tectonic Theater Project,Leigh Fondakowski,Greg Pierotti Moises Kaufman and fellow members of the Tectonic Theater Project made six trips to Laramie over the course of a year and a half in the aftermath of the beating [and death of Matthew Shepard] and con… OL2721322W