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  • ¿Entiendes?

    Queer Readings, Hispanic Writings

    Series series Series Q
    "¿Entiendes?" is literally translated as "Do you understand? Do you get it?" But those who do "get it" will also hear within this question a subtler meaning: "Are you queer? Are you one of us?" The issues of gay and lesbian identity represented by this question are explored for the first time in the context of Spanish and Hispanic literature in this groundbreaking anthology.Combining intimate ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Youth, Sexuality and Sexual Citizenship

    Series series Sexuality, Culture and Health
    Sexual citizenship is a powerful concept associated with debates about recognition and exclusion, agency, respect and accountability. For young people in general and for gender and sexually diverse youth in particular, these debates are entangled with broader imaginings of social transitions: from ‘child’ to ‘adult’and from ‘unreasonable subject’ to one ‘who can consent’. This international and ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Your Queer Career

    The Ultimate Guide for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Job Seekers

    Empower yourself with knowledge that will help you enter the workforce and achieve success in your career as an out and open LGBTQ employee. The workplace can be an intimidating place for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgendered, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals. Understanding the challenges that you may face as an LGBTQ employee and having the tools and resources to make better-informed ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • You Feel So Mortal

    Essays on the Body

    by Peggy Shinner ...
    “[A] smart, witty, bittersweet book of writings about her own body . . . the author examines the journey of life inside that most imperfect of vessels.” —Chicago TribuneFeet, bras, autopsies, hair—Peggy Shinner takes an honest, unflinching look at all of them in this collection of searing and witty essays about the body: her own body, female and Jewish; those of her parents, the bodies she came ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • You and Your Gender Identity

    A Guide to Discovery

    Are you wrestling with questions surrounding your gender that just don’t seem to go away? Do you want answers to questions about your gender identity, but aren’t sure how to get started?In this groundbreaking guide, Dara Hoffman-Fox, LPC—accomplished gender therapist and thought leader whose articles, blogs, and videos have empowered thousands worldwide—helps you navigate your journey of self ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • You and What Army? Redefining Self and Community

    We are capable of giving ourselves 100% within a culture of conformity to others. Our attention to who we truly are can help to separate truth from fiction and allow for us to walk together with others in a path toward self-actualization. By extension then, when we recognize that others are walking in their truth, we can come to appreciate their authenticity and diversity. Like a highway, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Yes Gawd!

    How Faith Shapes LGBT Identity and Politics in the United States

    Series series Religious Engagement in Democratic Politics
    Yes Gawd! explores the effects of religious belief and practice on political behavior among the LGBT community, a population long persecuted by religious institutions and generally considered to be non-religious. Royal Cravens deftly shows how faith impacts the politics of LGBT people. He details how the queer community creates, defines, and experiences spirituality and spiritual affirmation as ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Writing Queer Women of Color

    Representation and Misdirection in Contemporary Fiction and Graphic Narratives

     Queer women of color have historically been underrepresented or excluded completely in fiction and comics. When present, they are depicted as "less than" the white, Eurocentric norm. Drawing on semiotics, queer theory, and gender studies, this book addresses the imbalanced representation of queer women of color in graphic narratives and fiction and explores ways of rewriting queer women of color ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Wrestling Reality

    A rare glimpse not only into the life of a professional wrestler, but the life of a gay man in a straight world, this tragic memoir is told in Chris Kanyons own words, with the help of journalist Ryan Clark.One of the most popular wrestlers of the late 1990s, Kanyon kept his personal life private from his fans until finally revealing his biggest secret in 2004: he was gay. Going through the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Worldwide Perspectives on Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals

    [3 volumes]

    Edited by Paula Gerber Ph.D. ...
    This three-volume set is a rich resource for readers in any discipline interested in understanding the global, regional, and domestic experiences of LGB people.This interdisciplinary set makes a vital contribution to understanding how LGB rights are progressing—and in some cases, regressing—around the globe. The three volumes look at the lived experiences of LGB people from varied perspectives and ... Read more

    $202.99 USD

  • World Peace in Our Time.

    by Howard Dimond ...
    This book, ‘World Peace in Our Time’ challenges us all to rethink recorded history. It is a struggle to consider the logic of evolution,which differs from existing records. Has Humanity Stifled Advancing Wisdom?At birth, we are born with an open mind, willing to discover the history and complexity of our many different environments.As children, in cultural society, we learn rules to obey. We are ... Read more

    $3.81 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Working-Class Queers

    Time, Place and Politics

    by Yvette Taylor ...
    ‘A much-needed and timely dive into the underrepresentation of working-class queers within our queer structures and concepts’-- Juno Roche, author of A Working-Class Family Ages Badly‘Holds rich insights into lived experience, the power lines of learning within institutions, and how people transform each other in community. Yvette’s book opens doors and transforms fault lines. It will be ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Working-Class Gay and Bisexual Men

    Edited by George Alan Abbleby ...
    How well does social policy serve this understudied population?Although public policy and social programs responding to the AIDS and hate crime epidemics of the past decades are supposed to be designed for the working-class gay man, in actuality they have been based more on socioeconomic bias, stereotype, and anecdote than on social science. What do these men actually want and need? How well do ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Working with Gay Men and Lesbians in Private Psychotherapy Practice

    Working with Gay Men and Lesbians in Private Psychotherapy Practice is written for private practitioners solely by private practice clinicians who specialize in the treatment of gay men or lesbians. Focusing on numerous clinical issues that gays and lesbians often deal with, Working with Gay Men and Lesbians in Private Psychotherapy Practice also offers you proven guidance for maintaining and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Words like Water

    Queer Mobilization and Social Change in China

    After China officially “decriminalized” same-sex behavior in 1997, both the visibility and public acceptance of tongzhi, an inclusive identity term that refers to nonheterosexual and gender nonconforming identities in the People’s Republic of China, has improved. However, for all the positive change, there are few opportunities for political and civil rights advocacy under Xi Jinping’s ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Woof!

    A Gay Man's Guide to Dogs

    The book Joan Rivers calls "my dog bible," Woof! is the quintessential queer guide for dog lovers, offering a hilarious take on gay dog ownership unlike any other book out there! Author Andrew De Prisco and illustrator Jason O'Malley have created a LGBTQ classic that defines the 28 "breeds" of gay men and recommends which breeds are best for each. From Drag Queen and All-American Boy to Twink, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women Who Kill

    by Ann Jones ...
    This landmark study offers a rogues’ gallery of women—from the Colonial Era to the 20th century—who answered abuse and oppression with murder: “A classic” (Gloria Steinem).Women rarely resort to murder. But when they do, they are likely to kill their intimates: husbands, lovers, or children. In Women Who Kill, journalist Ann Jones explores these homicidal patters and what they reflect about women ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women and Bisexuality

    A Global Perspective

    Get a global perspective on bisexuality from a women's viewpoint!Women and Bisexuality: A Global Perspective reflects the growing contribution bisexuals, and especially bisexual women, make to queer culture on an international level. This unique book presents a collection of thoughtful essays, studies, and reviews that combine to help develop a language that reflects the reality of bisexuality ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Without Condoms

    Unprotected Sex, Gay Men and Barebacking

    After years of activism, risk awareness, and AIDS prevention, increasing numbers of gay men are not using condoms, and new infections of HIV are on the rise. Using case studies and exhaustive survey research, this timely, groundbreaking book allows men who have unprotected sex, a practice now known as "barebacking," to speak for themselves on their willingness to risk it all.Without Condoms takes ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Winter Kept Us Warm

    by Chris Dupuis ...
    Series series Queer Film Classics
    Widely considered to be English Canada’s first queer film, Winter Kept Us Warm explores a romance between two young men at the University of Toronto in the early 1960s, a moment when homosexuality was still a crime in Canada.A true student film, Winter was written and directed by David Secter, a twenty-two-year-old English major, shot with amateur actors and a volunteer crew, and completed on a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Winning Marriage

    The Inside Story of How Same-Sex Couples Took on the Politicians and Pundits—and Won

    by Marc Solomon ...
    In this updated, paperback edition of Winning Marriage, Marc Solomon, a veteran leader in the movement for marriage equality, gives the reader a seat at the strategy-setting and decision-making table in the campaign to win and protect the freedom to marry. With depth and grace he reveals the inner workings of the advocacy movement that has championed and protected advances won in legislative, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Winning Marriage

    by Marc Solomon ...
    Ten years ago no state allowed same-sex couples to marry, support for gay marriage nationwide hovered around 30 percent, and politicians everywhere thought of it as the third rail of American politics—draw near at your peril. Today, same-sex couples can marry in seventeen states, polls consistently show majority support, and nearly three-quarters of Americans believe legalization is inevitable. In ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Willing to Be Lucky

    by Mickey Rapkin ...
    In “Here is New York,” EB White memorably advises that a person shouldn’t move to New York “unless he is willing to be lucky.” Growing up in Long Island, Mickey Rapkin—author of Pitch Perfect, which inspired the blockbuster film starring Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson—always felt susceptible to Manhattan’s gravitational pull. And when he arrived in the big city it exceeded his expectations, taking ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • William Alexander Percy

    The Curious Life of a Mississippi Planter and Sexual Freethinker

    In this evocative biography, Benjamin E. Wise presents the singular life of William Alexander Percy (1885-1942), a queer plantation owner, poet, and memoirist from Mississippi. Though Percy is best known as a conservative apologist of the southern racial order, in this telling Wise creates a complex and surprising portrait of a cultural relativist, sexual liberationist, and white supremacist.We ... Read more

    $28.99 USD