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African Intimacies
University of Minnesota Press 2006; US$ 60.00There have been few book-length engagements with the question of sexuality in Africa, let alone African homosexuality. African Intimacies simultaneously responds to the public debate on the ÒAfricannessÓ of homosexuality and interrogates the meaningfulness of the terms ÒsexualityÓ and ÒhomosexualityÓ outside Euro-American... more...
On the Meaning of Friendship between Gay Men
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 32.95Queer Latino Testimonio, Keith Haring, and Juanito Xtravaganza
Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 30.00In the tradition of the Latin American testimonio , this is the story of Juan Rivera, a.k.a. Juanito Xtravaganza, a Latino runaway youth who ends up homeless in the streets of New York in the late 70s and becomes partner of the internationally famous 1980s Pop artist Keith Haring during some of the most frenetically productive years of his brief life,... more...
Sex Carnival
ECW Press 2000; US$ 11.95A whimsical, eye-opening record of one man’s travels into the bold new world of porn. A guide for the uninitiated and the bewildered, a hands-on intro for anyone who wonders why the porno biz has become so mainstream in just the last few years. Brownstein’s global travels take him from watching Tristan and other sex superstars... more...
Gay Bombay
SAGE India 2008; US$ 32.95Through a multi-sited ethnography in an online-offline community, Parmesh Shahani. examines how Internet technologies, the media industry, audiences and broader. socio-historical contexts shape gay identity in contemporary urban India. He realizes. that the identity of a gay man in the community is negotiated on the stability. of the idea of Indianness.... more...
The Idea of Prostitution
Spinifex Press 1997; US$ 16.95There are (at least) two competing views on prostitution: Prostitution as a legitimate and acceptable form of employment, freely chosen by women and Men?s use of prostitution as a form of degrading the women and causing grave psychological damage. In The Idea of Prostitution Sheila Jeffreys explores these sharply contrasting views. She examines... more...
The Lesbian Heresy
Spinifex Press 1993; US$ 16.95A critique of the lesbian sex industry's efforts to profit from women's oppression. more...
Love upon the Chopping Board
Spinifex Press 2000; US$ 12.95This autobiography, duobiography, love story, cross-cultural reflection, and lesbian history explores the personal and political attachments of lesbians in Japan and Australia. more...
Making Sex Work
Spinifex Press 2007; US$ 16.95Backing up theory and critical literature with hard evidence, this book refutes the idea that legalization of prostitution can be anything but a harmful contributor to the commodification of women. It explores the fallacy of the "cottage industry," the role of financial institutions in supporting prostitution, the myth of exit programs, the conflation... more...
Feminism, Sexuality, and Politics
The University of North Carolina Press 2006; US$ 23.00One of a small group of feminist pioneers in the historical profession, Estelle B. Freedman teaches and writes about women's history with a passion informed by her feminist values. Over the past thirty years, she has produced a body of work in which scholarship and politics have never been mutually exclusive. This collection brings together eleven... more...









