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 The Martian Child: A Novel About A Single Father Adopting A SonBest Price: $3.83 David is a single man who wants to adopt a boy and start a family of his own. As soon as he... |  Dancing With TinaBest Price: $14.66 Crystal meth abuse has reahed alarming levels in the gay male community. This heartfelt,... |  Thinking Class: Sketches from a Cultural WorkerBest Price: $8.37 Joanna Kadi's clear prose strikes out powerfully against the dominance of the upper class in all... |  Who Was That Man?: A Present for Mr. Oscar Wilde (The Masks Series)Best Price: $14.81 Who was that Man ? is a meditation and celebration of the form and meaning of gay life in London... |  First Person Queer: Who We Are (So Far)Best Price: $10.55 In this amazing, wide-ranging anthology of nonfiction essays, contributors write intimate and... |
 The Velveteen Father: An Unexpected Journey to ParenthoodBest Price: $4.50 This is an excellent book into one man's journey into fatherhood. This book also tells the... |  Cool For YouBest Price: $6.00 It's not in my top ten, or 27, favorites. But, when I read it, and re-read it, I start to be in... |  Gronk (A Ver)Best Price: $15.79 In recent years, Chicano art has received some of the respect long denied it by museums, critics... |  My Lives: A Memoir (P.S.)Best Price: $2.68 No one has been more frank, lucid, and entertaining about growing up gay in Middle America than... |  The First Man-Made Man: The Story of Two Sex Changes, One Love Affair, and a Twentieth-Century Medical RevolutionBest Price: $5.55 This is neither a particularly insightful look into the general subject of the transgendered,... |
 Alexander the Great: The Man Who Brought the World to Its KneesBest Price: $3.00 Michael Alvear has givien us another biography of Alexander, and it's a fun read. I don't agree... |  Jocks: True Stories of America's Gay Male AthletesBest Price: $12.95 These stories were very good for the most part. Some were current and others were from 20-25... |  Boys Like UsBest Price: $3.23 I was very moved by this collection of stories by gay authors. It's a book you'll read again and... |  Sexual Metamorphosis: An Anthology of Transsexual MemoirsBest Price: $8.21 "We're the hippies of the nineties," a pre-op TS told Ames (as recounted in his... |  Prick Up Your Ears: The Biography of Joe OrtonBest Price: $6.00 From beginning to end you will be completely immersed in Orton's life. I didn't want the book to... |
 Uncommon Calling: A Gay Christian's Struggle to Serve the ChurchBest Price: $2.60 Chris Glaser's book poinently and beautifully describes his struggle to find a place in the... | Uncommon Calling: A Gay Christian's Struggle to Serve the Church Best Price: $2.60 Chris Glaser's book poinently and beautifully describes his struggle to find a place in the... |  And Then I Met This Woman: Previously Married Women's Journeys into Lesbian RelationshipsBest Price: $13.01 I was disappointed in this book for several reasons. The sentences were choppy and the stories... |  Who Am I?: An Autobiography of Emotion, Mind, and Spirit (Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography)Best Price: $21.95 "A stunningly good book-entrancing, exciting, beautifully written, full of aperus that... |  My Lives: An AutobiographyBest Price: $1.25 Why this book is an autobiography when we've read a lot of it before is beyond me. Must say,... |
 Two or Three Things I Know for SureBest Price: $2.45 Dorothy Allison's Aunt Dot said she only new two or three things for sure and added, "Of... |  Truth Serum: A MemoirBest Price: $11.00 I almost didn't finish this book. My initial impression was that this guy's life is as dull and... |  As I Lay Frying: A Rehoboth Beach MemoirBest Price: $10.00 Thoroughly enjoyable look at life in a small resort town. Ms. Jacob's essays are insightful,... |  The Construction of HomosexualityBest Price: $7.25 It is a very interesting and readable book. However, there're some incorrect quotes or sources.... |  The Girls: Sappho Goes to HollywoodBest Price: $2.94 Nearly all of Dianne McLellan's accounts of Greta Garbo's lesbian liaisons are unreliable,and... |
 Queer Stories for Boys: True Stories from the Gay Men's Storytelling WorkshopBest Price: $1.48 These stories are as honest as they are queer. Ranging the gamut from tragic to comic, they... |  Hollywood Gays: Conversations With : Cary Grant, Liberace, Tony Perkins, Paul Lynde, Cesar Romero, Brad Davis, Randolph Scott, James Coco, William Haines, David lewisBest Price: $19.98 Not only did Grant have a lot of relationships and marriages with women but he sued Chevy Chase... |  Bare-Bones Meditation: Waking Up from the Story of My LifeBest Price: $11.23 This book is such an incredibly honoust account of her life, that you immediately fall in love... |  Early Embraces: True Life Stories of Women Describing Their First Lesbian Experience (Early Embraces)Best Price: $1.90 Very boring read, not entertaining. A waste of good money. Don't waste yours like I wasted mines. |  The Indelible Alison Bechdel : Confessions, Comix, and Miscellaneous Dykes to Watch Out forThis is a wonderful book for fans of DTWOF with little cartoons from calanders and what not.... |
 Last Watch of the Night: Essays Too Personal and OtherwiseBest Price: $3.70 [...] I recall being warmly introduced by a senior professor during that first cold semester to... |  The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East VillageBest Price: $12.00 "A very moving, intensely fascinating literary biography from an extraordinary writer.... |  Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969Best Price: $14.24 This book is another winner by William Mann. His research and attention to detail is mind... |  Hero of Flight 93: Mark Bingham (An Advocate Books Life Story)Best Price: $6.05 In the aftermath of 9/11, several news articles mentioned that Mark Bingham was gay and a... |  My Father's Keeper: The Story of a Gay Son and His Aging ParentsBest Price: $4.61 Many adults have trouble dealing with the declining health and deaths of their parents, so this... |
 Music and Sexuality in Britten: Selected EssaysBest Price: $21.84 Philip Brett's groundbreaking writing on Benjamin Britten altered the course of music... |  Take Off the Masks (White Crane Wisdom Series)Best Price: $4.00 For over sixty years, Malcolm Boyd has written truthfully about his own journey to fullness.... |  Waiting for the Call: From Preacher's Daughter to Lesbian MomBest Price: $10.84 As a former Christian clergy who is also Lesbian, I am familiar with those gays & lesbians... |  StraightBest Price: $4.99 This book seemed to encompass and cover a lot of his personal opinions on homosexuality, the... |  My Life and The Paradise Garage : Keep On Dancin'I read this book in four days! I couldn't put it down! A tale of time forgotten, where LOVE... |
 AsphodelBest Price: $21.95 H.D. was seized by a flash of wisdom when she pencilled "DESTROY" across the... |  Wonder Bread & Ecstasy: The Life and Death of Joey StefanoBest Price: $6.38 With the explosion of porn distribution on the net and the constant rise and fall of... |  Tennessee Williams in ProvincetownBest Price: $14.69 In what David Kaplan in the "Preface" calls a monograph rather than a biography,... |  The Man I Might Become: Gay Men Write About Their FathersBest Price: $2.00 "The Man I Might Become" is a landmark collection that shows a welcome maturation of... |  My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AidsBest Price: $6.49 Abraham Verghese may know how to turn a good phrase; unfortunately they often seem to be little... |
 Men Who Loved MeBest Price: $10.19 This second memoir by Felice Picano follows him as a bored and restless young man to Italy,... |  Loving - Moments and Milestones (Part Six)Best Price: $0.81 In Loving (part six), Timothy Mulder finally finds the love of his life. A touching exploration... |  Whores, Queers and OthersBest Price: $11.11 Classic of gay literature, and a 10-year chronicle of life split between post-war Paris, Italy,... |  The Confession LPBest Price: $2.92 I cried when I read this. I knew Jimmy back when I was engaged to his Special Labor Counsel. ... |  The Ship That Sailed into the Living Room: Sex and Intimacy ReconsideredBest Price: $8.99 |
 Coming Out ConservativeBest Price: $2.00 (I originally reviewed this book in the Autumn 1992 issue of Terra Nova, a no-longer-published... |  Cleopatra's Wedding Present: Travels through Syria (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies)Best Price: $1.30 One of the most beautiful travel books and memoirs ever written; one of my favourite books ever. |  Lies: A Diary: 1986-1999Best Price: $0.98 I bitterly begrudge Ned for being one of those self-congratulatory artsy-fartsy types who are... |  Buying Dad: One Woman's Search for the Perfect Sperm DonorBest Price: $29.95 I loved reading this!! Even though its written by a lesbian this book is not "for"... | |
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