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Dan Savage ,
Terry Miller
[Paperback 2012]
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"It Gets Better" is a collection of original essays and testimonials written to LGBT teens from a variety of people, including celebrities, politicians, parents, and other ordinary people, emphasizing the possibilities of a positive future for them. A collection of original essays and testimonials written to LGBT teens from a... more
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Shohini Ghosh
[Paperback 2012]
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A Queer Film Classic: the 1996 film by Indian-born director Deepa Mehta, about the burgeoning relationship between the wives of two brothers; its unprecedented lesbian themes led to riots outside cinemas in India. Description: Fire delves into the controversial 1996 lesbian love story by Indian-born director Deepa Mehta. Set in... more
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Eric Braun
[Hardcover 2007]
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A sweeping illustrated survey of gay and gaythemed cinema, including 80 photos and posters and a comprehensive filmography. Frightening the Horses is the first accessible and inclusive account of gay and gay-themed cinema published in one accessible volume. Avoiding an overly dry and theoretical approach, Braun celebrates the achievements of... more
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Roland Barthes
[Paperback 2010]
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French philosopher and literary theorist Roland Barthes was one of the leading influences on the post-structuralist movement in twentieth-century literary thought, and some of his best-known works, like "S/Z," speak directly to the essential and individual relationship between a reader and a literary text. In "Incidents," readers have the privilege... more
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Gary W Dowsett ,
G W Dowsett
[Paperback 1997]
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Anjali R Arondekar
[Paperback 2011]
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A study of the colonial state's imposition of regimes of sexuality, as seen through archives of law, literature and pornography. A study of the colonial state's imposition of regimes of sexuality, as seen through archives of law, literature and pornography. Anjali Arondekar considers the relationship between sexuality and the colonial... more
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Scott Comber
[Paperback 2010]
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G Dean Sinclair
[Paperback 2010]
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Homosexuality and the U.S. Military The purpose of this study was to examine and gain an understanding of those homosexuals who choose to join the military and serve under sexually covert conditions. The questions contained in the survey were used to assist in understanding why the participants made the choices... more
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Ioannis Vamvakitis
[Paperback 2009]
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'I beleive that the situation of gays in Greece is shameful for them...there is no decency in Greek gay life...disgrace is part of gay culture'(Petros,2004) In this book, I am scrutinizing the structures which have determined the construction of gender and sexuality in Greece, to reveal why they have led... more
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Juan Carlos Monterrubio
[Paperback 2010]
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The social significance of examining attitudes of host community residents towards gay tourism has been acknowledged. By identifying the views of host communities, policies can be implemented to minimise the disadvantages and increase the benefits of gay tourism for local residents. However, the literature on the links between local communities... more
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This dissertation looks at how the coming out process of urban lesbians, gays, and bisexual men and women affects their religious practices. Particular behaviors examined were religious attendance in a church setting, private religious practices like praying, and intrinsic religiosity. The author traveled to 4 different metropolitan cities in California... more
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Edward Stein
[Hardcover 1999]
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In "a refreshingly daring work" ("Publishers Weekly"), Stein analyzes in print the many theories of what causes sexual orientation. He also examines some of the ethical issues surrounding such research, including gay and lesbian civil rights and the implications of parents trying to select or change the sexual orientation of... more
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Russell Leong
[Paperback 1995]
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"Asian American Sexualities" is the first collection of works by and about gay and lesbian and bisexual Asian and Pacific Americans that includes empirical research, critical scholarly essays, personal accounts, interviews, and creative writing by Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, South Asian, Pacific Islander, Filipino and biracial persons. Popular conceptions... more
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David A J Richards
[Hardcover 2005]
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A timely and eloquent intellectual treatise in defense of gay rights, based on a close examination of constitutional and democratic principles governing fundamental human rights relating to privacy, free speech, and conscience, and presented through the prism of the author's own personal experience as a gay man.... more
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Don Paulson ,
Roger Simpson
[Hardcover 1996]
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An Evening at the Garden of Allah tells the story of the community of gays and lesbians that blossomed around the cabaret during an age before the Stonewall rebellion in New York and other uprisings made gay consciousness a public issue. A wealth of arresting photographs from the collections of... more
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David Strah ,
Kris Timken ,
Susanna Margolis
[Paperback 2004]
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Inspiring portraits of gay men and their families from all across America. An evolution has quietly been occurring in the world of parenting. Recent surveys reveal that millions of children have found loving homes either by being born to, or adopted by, gay men. This book is a celebration of... more
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Thomas A King
[Paperback 2004]
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Taking on nothing less than the formation of modern genders and sexualities, Thomas A. King develops a history of the political and performative struggles that produced both normative and queer masculinities in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The result is a major contribution to gender studies, gay studies, and theater... more
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Christopher J Alexander ,
Ph D John Dececco
[Paperback 1997]
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Rudi Bleys
[Paperback 2000]
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The gay cultures of Latin America expressed themselves in a variety of ways artistically, from the early 19th century to the present. "Images of Ambiente" traces the development of such art and reflects the backlash against gay American influences.... more
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Kevin Bourassa ,
Joe Varnell ,
Kevan Baossa
[Hardcover 2002]
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Kevin Bourassa and Joe Varnell made international news headlines and human rights history in January 2001 when they became one of the first gay couples anywhere in the world to be issued a government marriage certificate. The marriage would not become fully legal, however, until the Ontario provincial government registered... more
