History Books


Man to Man: A History of Gay Photography (Male Photography) Best Price: $45.89 I am enjoying over and over the insightful photos and stories about the men and the photographers.	The Portable Queer: Homo History: A Compilation of Events that Shook and Shaped the Gay World (The Portable Queer) Best Price: $7.66 McHugh, Erin. "Homo History: A Compilation of Events that Shook and Shaped the Gay...	The Transgender Reader Best Price: $31.90 It's huge (essential research for papers) but insanely expensive! (I guess if ya can afford SRS,...	Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth Century Best Price: $11.20 Whatever side of the fence you sit, or, indeed, whether on the fence, one thing is certain --...	Men of WW II: Fighting Men at Ease Best Price: $19.90 I loved this book almost as much as the first one......A great addition to own!



Homosexuality and Civilization Best Price: $11.00 Homosexuality has always been a natural variation of human nature: this has been aacknowledged...	Someone I Love Is Gay: How Family & Friends Can Respond Best Price: $4.59 Thinly disguised as compassionate counseling for parents, this is another in a long line of...	The Portable Queer: A Gay in the Life: A Compilation of Saints and Sinners in Gay History (The Portable Queer) Best Price: $7.37 McHugh, Erin. "A Gay in the Life" A Compilation of Saints and Sinners in Gay...	Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America (Between Men--Between Women) Best Price: $1.99 While this book is an asset in learning about lesbian history it is seriously lacking in...	Aim?e & Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943 Best Price: $5.98 This book is the very first book to ever make me cry, and I'm one of those people who've read...



Transgender Warriors : Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman Best Price: $3.96 Love or hate hir, Feinberg, like Joan Baez, raises the flag with the broadest possible coloring....	Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color Critique (Critical American Studies Series) Best Price: $17.55 In this brilliant book, Rod Ferguson interrogates canonical sociologys' regulation of sexual...	History of Gay People in Alcoholics Anonymous: From the Beginning (Haworth Series in Family and Consumer Issues in Health) Best Price: $15.59 Ms. Borden has brought together a fascinating and important collection of "insider's...	Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire Best Price: $22.22 At the time of its first appearance in 1985 Between Men was viewed as an important intervention...	Calling the Rainbow Nation Home: A Story of Acceptance and Affirmation Best Price: $11.49 I JUST finished "Calling the Rainbow Nation Home"! Wonderful insite into the life...

Out of the Past: Gay and Lesbian History from 1869 to the Present Best Price: $10.00 As a young member of the GLBT community, I have much to learn. But having read this book, I...	The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps Best Price: $5.99 This is a must read for everyone who wants to discover the whole truth abut the concentration...	The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies Best Price: $7.89 This is one of the very few books that has useful information on gays in cinema from the...	Strangers to Ourselves Best Price: $20.18 The most interesting sections of this work are the earliest chapters; Kristeva seems to run out...	Reading The L Word: Outing Contemporary Television (Reading Contemporary Television) Best Price: $10.95 This book is overly academic, filled with the type of Ph.D student blah-blah that keeps these...

Gay Life & Culture: A World History Best Price: $30.94 This collection of intriguing articles by highly reputable academics is an seminal work,...	Straight & Narrow?: Compassion & Clarity in the Homosexuality Debate Best Price: $4.75 Although this book is not particularly new, it provides much needed reminders for the Christian...	Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England Best Price: $17.34 This book is an absolutely brilliant, lucid, beautifully written, engrossing exploration of the...	Queer Cowboys: And Other Erotic Male Friendships in Nineteenth-Century American Literature Best Price: $1.90 An intersting little anthology of the queer and not so queer which suffers from too much...	The Fabulous Sylvester: The Legend, the Music, the Seventies in San Francisco Best Price: $5.72 I am still reading the book and have been quite pleased with all the details of Mr Sylvester...

Becoming Visible: A Reader in Gay and Lesbian History for High School and College Students This is a great book that taught me a lot (and I know a fair amount) about gay, lesbian, bi, and...	A Strong Delusion Best Price: $8.95 I am deeply concerned with Joe's convictions because as a Christian therapist, I have met with...	Gay Marriage and Democracy: Equality for All (Polemics (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.).) Best Price: $23.63 In this provocative new work, R. Claire Snyder argues that the fundamental principles of...	Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy (Studies in the History of Sexuality) Best Price: $1.75 This is the true story of a mother superior named Sister Benedetta Carlini and another nun from...	Beautiful Bottom, Beautiful Shame: Where "Black" Meets "Queer" (Series Q) Best Price: $20.66 What I love about Stockton's work is that it represents the cross section of theory, literature...

Desiring Arabs Best Price: $20.49 Like the Byzantines who viewed unveiled women as prostitues or lower class women and thus...	Love Stories: Sex between Men before Homosexuality Best Price: $16.11 I must applaud this author for producing a fine book which takes the pain to explain people and...	Stonewall Best Price: $4.99 For those unfamiliar with the word, "Stonewall" was a gay bar of the 1960s Greenwich...	Queering the Color Line: Race and the Invention of Homosexuality in American Culture (Series Q) Best Price: $17.95 This is a very inspiring book on historical relations between the formation of...	AIDS Doctors: Voices from the Epidemic: An Oral History Best Price: $29.84 When the AIDS epidemic first broke out in 1981, many doctors did not participate in the...

Love Saves the Day: A History of American Dance Music Culture, 1970-1979 Best Price: $16.05 I did it all and loved it all! also got paid for all of it....LOL! - Billy Smith (NYC) still...	Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin Best Price: $14.09 "Visionary." "Inspirational." "Controversial." "Black."...	Subjectivity (The New Critical Idiom) Best Price: $18.30 Subjectivity explores the history of theories of selfhood, from the Classical Era to the...	Islamic Homosexualities: Culture, History, and Literature Best Price: $18.95 I wholeheartedly agree with some of the previous critiques of this book. Islamic cultures...	Women with Mustaches and Men without Beards: Gender and Sexual Anxieties of Iranian Modernity Best Price: $19.95 This is book is discussing how Iranian ladies took active role in shaping Iran's fabric of...

Coming Out Under Fire Best Price: $17.99 This is a very well-researched study of a subject that has long been hidden and ignored. In...	Homosexuality and American Psychiatry Best Price: $26.39 This is an important book for anyone interested in how the diagnosis of homosexuality was...	Gay L. A.: A History of Sexual Outlaws, Power Politics, And Lipstick Lesbians Best Price: $4.39 Gay L.A. is fascinating from beginning to end, from the history of gay and lesbian actors in the...	To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done For America - A History Best Price: $4.78 Lillian Faderman is, hands down, THE best researcher and writer of lesbian American history...	And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic Best Price: $5.95 a must read. you will not be able to put it down. It is constantly unfolding before you. It will...

Hear Us Out!: Lesbian and Gay Stories of Struggle, Progress, and Hope, 1950 to the Present Best Price: $6.00 What was it like being young and gay during the closeted 1950s, the exuberant beginnings of the...	The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government Best Price: $18.00 David K. Johnson's history is an excellent, well documented, and captiviating account of a...	Melancholia and Moralism: Essays on AIDS and Queer Politics Best Price: $12.59 Douglas Crimp's collection of essays, many of which were written a decade ago, still have...	Beyond Brokeback: The Impact of a Film Best Price: $11.10 I purchased this book as I was interested to find out how the film had impacted on others. I...	Gay Art: A Historic Collection Best Price: $14.21 Highly recommended to all art lovers. The themes and layouts are well done. One complaint -...

Vows of Silence: The Abuse of Power in the Papacy of John Paul II Best Price: $12.93 The book gave me a insight into the actual politiccal workings of the Catholic church. The...	Dancing with the Devil: The Windsors and Jimmy Donahue But, the story is so tawdry & Jimmy Donahue so scurvy, it's a hard read. The author...	Queering the Underworld: Slumming, Literature, and the Undoing of Lesbian and Gay History Best Price: $21.10 At the start of the twentieth century, tales of “how the other half lives”...	Pictures and Passions: A History of Homosexuality in the Visual Arts Best Price: $6.33 I bought this primarily for the historical aspect and also as it was recommended by the artist...	Fear of a Queer Planet: Queer Politics and Social Theory (Cultural Politics, Vol 6) Best Price: $20.25 The title Fear of a Queer Planet is a play on the famous essay on race, Fear of a Black...

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