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 Bisexual Politics: Theories, Queries, and Visions (Haworth Gay and Lesbian Studies) (Haworth Gay and Lesbian Studies)Best Price: $46.73 I enjoyed the book overall, but found it lacking in someperspectives. It's wonderful from a... |  Memoir of a Race TraitorBest Price: $8.00 Growing up in the so-called 'post civil' rights era with intergrated schooling, myself and other... |  Stagestruck: Theater, AIDS, and the Marketing of Gay AmericaBest Price: $3.98 This is a hard book to read because it makes you confront your own racisism and homophobia. If... |  The Invention of Sodomy in Christian Theology (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society)Best Price: $17.09 I had the pleasure of being taught by Mark Jordan my senior year of college at Emory University.... |  Time on Two Crosses: The Collected Writings of Bayard RustinBest Price: $8.99 The editors, Devon Carbado and Donald Weise, have done the important work of bringing to us the... |
 Surpassing the Love of Men: Romantic Friendship and Love Between Women from the Renaissance to the PresentBest Price: $4.99 I'm surprised there's only one other review for this book! It's absolutely fascinating, and... |  Forbidden Friendships: Homosexuality and Male Culture in Renaissance Florence (Studies in the History of Sexuality)Best Price: $22.00 Michael Rocke's tome on male culture and sexuality in Renaissance Florence is a tremendous work... |  Male-Male Intimacy in Early America: Beyond Romantic FriendshipsBest Price: $16.15 I have found this work very informative and extremely well researched, if at times a bit... |  Gay Warriors: A Documentary History from the Ancient World to the PresentBest Price: $20.50 It wasn't "Don't ask, don't tell" in ancient Greece. Same-sex romances were a common... |  Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian CommunityBest Price: $41.73 Graceful stylists these authors aren't. But what their book lacks in elegance, flow, and... |
 Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard RustinBest Price: $14.19 "Visionary." "Inspirational." "Controversial." "Black."... |  Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969This book is another winner by William Mann. His research and attention to detail is mind... |  David Wojnarowicz: A Definitive History of Five or Six Years on the Lower East Side (Semiotext(e) / Native Agents)Best Price: $17.99 In February 1991, the artist David Wojnarowicz (1954-1992) and the philosopher Sylv?re Lotringer... |  Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A.Best Price: $77.39 What's striking about the hundreds of stories documented here is how much we're like these... |  Sapphic Slashers: Sex, Violence, and American ModernityBest Price: $13.94 Many people know about the case of Lizzie Borden, the woman accused of killing her parents in... |
 History of Gay People in Alcoholics Anonymous: From the Beginning (Haworth Series in Family and Consumer Issues in Health)Best Price: $17.28 As a history of recovery programs, Borden has provided unique insight into the development and... |  Acts of Faith, Acts of Love: Gay Catholic Autobiographies As Sacred TextsBest Price: $17.94 The naturalness of gay love and desire is witnessed in this book through generously given... |  A Natural History of HomosexualityBest Price: $20.80 I've just finished reading Dr. Mondimore's book. Since I am more familiar with literature and... |  Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past (Meridian)Best Price: $16.95 This book is chockful of great monographs on gay and lesbian history. After a world-shaking... |  The Boswell Thesis: Essays on Christianity, Social Tolerance, and HomosexualityBest Price: $24.20 Few books have had the social, cultural, and scholarly impact of John Boswell's Christianity,... |
 Queer Pulp: Perverted Passions from the Golden Age of the PaperbackBest Price: $6.76 Taking a similar tact to Michael Bronski's epochal PULP FRICTION, ace historian Stryker parlays... |  Virgil Thomson: Composer on the AisleBest Price: $0.25 The late composer Virgil Thomson did write an autobiography. However, autobiographies are not... |  World Within World: The Autobiography of Stephen Spender (Modern Library)Best Price: $3.98 I like Stephen Spender. That is, of course, I like his poetry that I've read as well as his... |  The Boys of Boise: Furor, Vice & Folly in an American City (Columbia Northwest Classics)Best Price: $12.96 The Boys of Boise is one of those books that anyone interested in understanding the issues... |  A Mind of One's Own (2nd Edition)Best Price: $25.00 A book of tremendous influence when it first appeared, A Mind of One's Own reminded readers... |
 Hear Us Out!: Lesbian and Gay Stories of Struggle, Progress, and Hope, 1950 to the PresentBest Price: $6.00 What was it like being young and gay during the closeted 1950s, the exuberant beginnings of the... |  The Hidden HitlerBest Price: $4.94 I read this book, as I do all other historical works, to fill voids and/or add different... |  One Nation, After All : What Americans Really Think About God, Country, Family, Racism, Welfare, Immigration, Homosexuality, Work, The Right, The Left and Each OtherBest Price: $2.55 Though I have not read this book, the last review begs for a response... if you are interested... |  A Hidden Love: Art and Homosexuality (Art & Design)Best Price: $49.69 I was incredibly excited when I saw this book at a bookstore, so much so that I paged through... |  Talk on the Wilde SideBest Price: $57.72 I can't believe I'm writing the first review for a book that is so important to the field of... |
 The Queer Encyclopedia of the Visual ArtsBest Price: $3.00 Everything you wanted to know about GLBT art and didn't know where to look - I read this... |  Harvard's Secret Court: The Savage 1920 Purge of Campus HomosexualsBest Price: $4.80 I was very disappointed in this book. The facts themselves are interesting, but the way that... |  Chick Flicks : Theories and Memories of the Feminist Film MovementBest Price: $8.99 Rich is a major figure in recent feminist film history, so it's great to see her book out.... |  Revolution, She WroteBest Price: $11.37 This book found me; reading it changed me profoundly. Clara Fraser is a radical socialist... |  Philosophy Through Fiction and FilmBest Price: $12.90 I purchased this book for a college philosophy class and what a poorly chosen text! The... |
 Still Acting Gay: Male Homosexuality in Modern DramaBest Price: $12.06 Scholar John Clum's critical textual analysis of Gay Theatre, is not a historical account of the... |  Trouble With Harry HayBest Price: $11.03 |  The Prime Time Closet: A History of Gays and Lesbians on TVBest Price: $11.45 Having read Stephen Capsuto's book "Alternate Channels" I was eager to read this... |  Raising the Dead: Readings of Death and (Black) Subjectivity (New Americanists)Best Price: $21.95 Raising the Dead is a groundbreaking, interdisciplinary exploration of death’s... |  The Loyal Opposition: Struggling With the Church on HomosexualityBest Price: $7.00 Rev. Sample and Amy Delong did a thoughtful, thought-provoking job of editing this book. My... |
 My Mama's Dead Squirrel: Lesbian Essays on Southern CultureBest Price: $5.96 |  Gay by the Bay: A History of Queer Culture in the San Francisco Bay AreaBest Price: $6.44 This well researched book is also quite entertaining. While I bought it for its scholorship, it... |  Sing Out!: Gays and Lesbians in the Music WorldBest Price: $3.80 Boze Hadleigh, author of "Hollywood Gays" and Hollywood Lesbians," strikes again... |  Mother Clap's Molly House: The Gay Subculture in England 1700-1830Best Price: $21.20 Norton has focused on the Georgian Era, when he says that an organized gay subculture first... |  Gay Life & Culture: A World HistoryBest Price: $29.65 This collection of intriguing articles by highly reputable academics is an seminal work,... |
 Approaching the Millennium: Essays on Angels in America (Theater: Theory/Text/Performance)Best Price: $2.40 I wasn't very keen on reading some scholar-talk when it comes to one of my favorite dramas ever.... |  City of Secrets: The Truth Behind the Murders at the VaticanBest Price: $4.20 It's so easy being a Catholic in the United States: priests who are your buddies, who stop over... |  A Queer World: The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies ReaderBest Price: $18.00 This compedious, cutting-edge volume offers a broad array of the most provocative gay, lesbian,... |  The Heart Has Its Reasons: Young Adult Literature with Gay/Lesbian/Queer Content, 1969-2004 (Scarecrow Studies in Young Adult Literature)Best Price: $31.90 I purchased this book to use for my MA thesis on lesbian YA literature, and I can't say enough... |  QUEER GOTHICBest Price: $19.96 |
 How to Have a Life-StyleA wonderful 'how-to' from the master himself. Full of Quentin's classic wit. I loved every... |  Deviant Eyes, Deviant BodiesBest Price: $14.74 Engaging feminist and queer theory ranging from Nancy Chodorow to Judith Butler to Valerie... |  Lost Gay Novels: A Reference Guide to Fifty Works Ffrom the First Half of the Twentieth CenturyBest Price: $13.50 The author of this book seems not to have done very much research, and his aesthetic sense is... |  Place for Us: Essay on the Broadway MusicalBest Price: $14.67 A reviewer below -- though not as below as he deserves to be -- writes: "DA Miller is an... |  Confronting History: A MemoirBest Price: $24.95 I enjoyed reading this book and am sure will re-read it later on as I grow older. I admire his... |
 Islamic Homosexualities: Culture, History, and LiteratureBest Price: $12.49 I wholeheartedly agree with some of the previous critiques of this book. Islamic cultures... |  Queer LooksBest Price: $8.50 Altho the cover has that generic early-90s multiculti/ACTUP design look (EEK!) there's actually... |  Sex Objects: Art And The Dialectics Of DesireBest Price: $12.00 I picked up this book because I met Professor Doyle socially and I am into art. I particularly... | ||
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