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Gay Studies

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  • An Introduction to GLBT Family Studiesby J Jerry Bigner

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    Gain a better understanding of the special therapeutic issues and needs of GLBT families In terms of research, GLBT families constitute a neglected segment of society. Gender and sexual orientation can make the issues in family studies even more difficult to work through. An Introduction to GLBT Family Studies tackles a challenging research topic... more...

  • How the Homosexuals Saved Civilizationby Cathy Crimmins

    Penguin Group US 2005; US$ 15.95

    A cultural history of the customs, fashions, and figures of gay life in the twentieth and the early twenty-first centuries-and how they have changed us for the better. How the Homosexuals Saved Civilization presents a broad yet incisive look at how an unusual "immigrant" group, homosexual men, has influenced mainstream American society and... more...

  • The Culture of Desireby Frank Browning

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 17.00

    Is there such a thing as an American gay culture--a set of styles, values, and behaviors that arises not from ethnicity or religion but from sexual orientation? How is that culture transmitted? And how is it likely to survive the depradations of homophobia and AIDS? These questions are explored by Browning, a reporter for NPR. From the Trade Paperback... more...

  • Cruising Utopiaby Jose Esteban Munoz

    NYU Press 2009; US$ 70.00

    The LGBT agenda for too long has been dominated by pragmatic issues like same-sex marriage and gays in the military. It has been stifled by this myopic focus on the present, which is short-sighted and assimilationist. Cruising Utopia seeks to break the present stagnancy by cruising ahead. Drawing on the work of Ernst Bloch, José Esteban Muñoz... more...

  • Imagining Gay Paradiseby Gary L. Atkins

    Hong Kong University Press, HKU 2012; US$ 50.00

    Mages of Manhood focuses on three gay paradises in Southeast Asia and the men who created them. It examines a manhood of savoring that challenges the male contests often inspired by nationalism and imperialism. It is also studies the obstacles gay men have faced in securing a voice as citizens. more...

  • The End of Gayby Bert Archer

    Doubleday Canada 2012; US$ 21.95

    Gay is a phase. Not something people go through in adolescence, but, like feminism, a cultural, historical movement, on the way to something bigger. Through the prism of his own sexual past and present, with a wide array of references to pop culture, literature and history, Archer traces the rise and imminent fall of gay. Along the way, he cites historical... more...

  • Es fühlt sich endlich richtig an!by Helga Boschitz

    Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 10.77

    Hauptbeschreibung Wenn Frauen und Männer sich nach oft langjährigen heterosexuellen Beziehungen in einen Menschen des eigenen Geschlechts verlieben, gerät ihre Welt ins Wanken. Nach einer Zeit der Verdrängung oder von einem Tag auf den anderen wagen sie den Schritt in eine neue Form der Beziehung, eine unbekannte Szene, eine andere Lebensart. Helga... more...

  • The Meaning of Gayby Todd J. Ormsbee

    Lexington Books 2012; US$ 38.99

    The Meaning of Gay traces the conflicts among San Francisco's gay men and with the dominant society, describing the broad range of meanings they came to ascribe onto 'gayness' between 1962 and 1972. Combining historical method, symbolic interaction, and the concerns of John Dewey's pragmatism, the book explains why gay men created the meanings they... more...

  • Stuck in the Middle with Youby Jennifer Finney Boylan; Anna Quindlen

    Crown Publishing Group 2013; US$ 24.00

    New York Times bestseller and acclaimed author Jennifer Finney Boylan returns with a remarkable memoir about gender and parenting, including incredible interviews discussing gender, how families are shaped, and the difficulties and wonders of being human.   A father for ten years, a mother for eight, and for a time in between, neither, or both... more...

  • Queer Singaporeby Audrey Yue; Jun Zubillaga-Pow

    Hong Kong University Press, HKU 2012; US$ 50.00

    Singapore remains one of the few countries in Asia that has yet to decriminalize homosexuality. Yet it has also been hailed by many as one of the emerging gay capitals of Asia. This book accounts for the rise of mediated queer cultures in Singapore’s current milieu of illiberal citizenship. This collection analyses how contemporary queer Singapore... more...