Gay & Lesbian Books

Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Identities and Youth: Psychological PerspectivesLesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Identities and Youth: Psychological Perspectives
Best Price: $90.00
One of my fraternity brothers going through a sexuality crisis (OX), recommended that I check...
A History of Their Own: Women in Europe from Prehistory to the Present, Vol. 1A History of Their Own: Women in Europe from Prehistory to the Present, Vol. 1
Best Price: $8.95
Ms. Anderson was my professor in Brooklyn College, and she was great. Although I haven't...
The Gendered SocietyThe Gendered Society
Best Price: $2.92
This is the single worst text book I have ever read, IF you can even call it that. It is more...
Women, Gender, and Politics: A ReaderWomen, Gender, and Politics: A Reader
Best Price: $49.50
Women, Gender, and Politics brings together both classic and recent readings on central topics...
You've Changed: Sex Reassignment and Personal Identity (Studies in Feminist Philosophy)You've Changed: Sex Reassignment and Personal Identity (Studies in Feminist Philosophy)
Best Price: $18.99
Is sex identity a feature of one's mind or body, and is it a relational or intrinsic...


The Mathematics of Sex: How Biology and Society Conspire to Limit Talented Women and GirlsThe Mathematics of Sex: How Biology and Society Conspire to Limit Talented Women and Girls
Best Price: $20.98
As a psychology professor who has taught Psychology of Women for many years, I am familiar with...
Feminist Perspectives on Canadian Foreign PolicyFeminist Perspectives on Canadian Foreign Policy
Best Price: $15.95
This books seeks to deconstruct Canadian foreign policy. In doing so the book asks: what makes...
The Mouths of People, the Voice of God: Buddhists and Muslims in a Frontier Community of LadakhThe Mouths of People, the Voice of God: Buddhists and Muslims in a Frontier Community of Ladakh
Best Price: $19.44
This book is a study of possession among the Buddhists of Ladakh. The author demonstrates that...
The Private Life of Old Hong Kong: Western Women in the British Colony, 1841-1941The Private Life of Old Hong Kong: Western Women in the British Colony, 1841-1941
Best Price: $46.74
Modern histories rarely mention the myriad of western women who lived in Hong Kong and the...
Sexual Orientation and Human Rights: The United States Constitution, the European Convention, and the Canadian CharterSexual Orientation and Human Rights: The United States Constitution, the European Convention, and the Canadian Charter
"Lesbian and gay rights are human rights!" Is this just a political slogan to be...


Feminism and the Body (Oxford Readings in Feminism)Feminism and the Body (Oxford Readings in Feminism)
Best Price: $20.00
Feminism and the Body presents classic texts in feminist body studies. Intended for...
Feminism, the Public and the Private (Oxford Readings in Feminism)Feminism, the Public and the Private (Oxford Readings in Feminism)
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This latest volume in the Oxford Readings in Feminism series presents the results of the...
Feminism and Politics (Oxford Readings in Feminism)Feminism and Politics (Oxford Readings in Feminism)
Best Price: $15.00
The essays in this latest volume in the Oxford Readings in Feminism series answer questions...
Room of One's Own, and Three Guineas (Worlds Classics)Room of One's Own, and Three Guineas (Worlds Classics)
Best Price: $8.48
In A Room of One's Own and Three Guineas, Virginia Woolf considers with energy and wit the...
Feminisms at a MillenniumFeminisms at a Millennium
Best Price: $39.00
Last year the editors of Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society invited feminists...

Women on the Defensive: Living through Conservative TimesWomen on the Defensive: Living through Conservative Times
Best Price: $57.00
Feminism underwent perhaps its most difficult challenges in the 1980s, when conservatism reached...
Is the Rectum a Grave?: and Other EssaysIs the Rectum a Grave?: and Other Essays
Best Price: $70.64
Over the course of a distinguished career, critic Leo Bersani has tackled a range of issues in...
Sowing the Body: Psychoanalysis and Ancient Representations of Women (Women in Culture and Society Series)Sowing the Body: Psychoanalysis and Ancient Representations of Women (Women in Culture and Society Series)
Best Price: $71.95
Homosexuality and PsychoanalysisHomosexuality and Psychoanalysis
Best Price: $26.99
Many of us have heard the story of Freud writing the mother and telling her, in essence, that...
Pornography, the Theory: What Utilitarianism Did to ActionPornography, the Theory: What Utilitarianism Did to Action
Best Price: $21.51
Pornography first developed in western Europe during the late eighteenth century in tandem with...

Freaks Talk Back: Tabloid Talk Shows and Sexual NonconformityFreaks Talk Back: Tabloid Talk Shows and Sexual Nonconformity
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Using extensive interviews, hundreds of transcripts, focus-group discussions with viewers, and...
Identities (A Critical Inquiry Book)Identities (A Critical Inquiry Book)
Best Price: $37.50
The study of identity crosses all disciplinary borders to address such issues as the multiple...
The Manly Eunuch: Masculinity, Gender Ambiguity, and Christian Ideology in Late Antiquity (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society)The Manly Eunuch: Masculinity, Gender Ambiguity, and Christian Ideology in Late Antiquity (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society)
Best Price: $39.99
This book represents an essential addition on the bookshelves for those interested in ancient...
Why We Lost the ERA (Equal Rights Movement)Why We Lost the ERA (Equal Rights Movement)
Best Price: $20.20
This is a good book about the Equal Rights Amendment. It's easy to read and the author...
Sites of Desire/Economies of Pleasure: Sexualities in Asia and the Pacific (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society)Sites of Desire/Economies of Pleasure: Sexualities in Asia and the Pacific (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society)
Best Price: $15.00
Discussions of sexuality in Asia and the Pacific have long been tinged with conceptions of the...

Homosexualities (Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture)Homosexualities (Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture)
Best Price: $20.00
Stephen O. Murray Homosexualities (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2000) 507...
Crossing: A MemoirCrossing: A Memoir
Best Price: $12.00
This is the story of one Donald McCloskey, a biological male who went on to become a full...
Fortune Is a Woman : Gender and Politics in the Thought of Nicollo Machiavelli : With a New AfterwordFortune Is a Woman : Gender and Politics in the Thought of Nicollo Machiavelli : With a New Afterword
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"Fortune is a woman, and if you want to keep her under, you've got to knock her around...
Marcus Aurelius in LoveMarcus Aurelius in Love
Best Price: $30.11
As I understand it, the discovery of Marcus Fronto's collected letters caused a great...
Sinners and Citizens: Bestiality and Homosexuality in Sweden, 1880-1950 (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society)Sinners and Citizens: Bestiality and Homosexuality in Sweden, 1880-1950 (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society)
Best Price: $17.95
Sinners and Citizens explores how sexual habits changed in Sweden during its development from...

Just One of the Guys?: Transgender Men and the Persistence of Gender InequalityJust One of the Guys?: Transgender Men and the Persistence of Gender Inequality
Best Price: $18.76
The fact that men and women continue to receive unequal treatment at work is a point of...
What a Woman Ought to Be and to Do: Black Professional Women Workers during the Jim Crow Era (Women in Culture and Society)What a Woman Ought to Be and to Do: Black Professional Women Workers during the Jim Crow Era (Women in Culture and Society)
Best Price: $33.49
I had to read this book for a history project I was working on, but came to enjoy the book. I...
Infamous Desire: Male Homosexuality in Colonial Latin AmericaInfamous Desire: Male Homosexuality in Colonial Latin America
Best Price: $22.38
Students who have taken high school and college history courses may recall their lectures and...
Convents and the Body Politic in Late Renaissance Venice (Women in Culture and Society)Convents and the Body Politic in Late Renaissance Venice (Women in Culture and Society)
Best Price: $37.99
In late sixteenth-century Venice, nearly 60 percent of all patrician women joined convents, and...
Intimate Friends: Women Who Loved Women, 1778-1928Intimate Friends: Women Who Loved Women, 1778-1928
Best Price: $36.00
Intimate Friends offers a fascinating look at the erotic friendships of educated English and...

Postcolonial Theatres (Feminist Review)Postcolonial Theatres (Feminist Review)
Best Price: $21.94
This issue of Feminist Review brings together articles, reviews, interviews and dialogues on...
The New Politics of Gender EqualityThe New Politics of Gender Equality
Best Price: $14.99
Political interventions in pursuit of gender equality are currently high on the political...
Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Obama (Contemporary Black History)Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Obama (Contemporary Black History)
Best Price: $22.00
Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book analyzes Black women?s involvement in American...
Intimate Companions: A Triography of George Platt Lynes, Paul Cadmus, Lincoln Kirstein, and Their CircleIntimate Companions: A Triography of George Platt Lynes, Paul Cadmus, Lincoln Kirstein, and Their Circle
Best Price: $30.09
This book was a big disappointment. Unfortunately, Mr. Leddick is neither a scholar nor a very...
Plain and Normal: A NovelPlain and Normal: A Novel
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In defense of Mr. Maloney, add me to the "What the hellwas that?" club. To...

The Catch TrapThe Catch Trap
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I recommend this book to anyone interested in good storytelling, believable characters and a...
The Hidden HitlerThe Hidden Hitler
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This thorough and well-researched book makes a rather strong case that Hitler was homosexual. ...
HOMOSEXUALS IN HISTORYHOMOSEXUALS IN HISTORY
Best Price: $280.86
A very readable and enjoyable book that provides informative sketches of a wide variety of gay...
Schools for the Boys: Co-Education Reassessed (Explorations in Feminism Series)Schools for the Boys: Co-Education Reassessed (Explorations in Feminism Series)
Best Price: $5.95
Black American Women's Writing: A Quilt of Many ColoursBlack American Women's Writing: A Quilt of Many Colours
Best Price: $37.50
Evan L. Birch discusses a range of novels, short stories, and essays by black American women...

The Male Couple: How Relationships DevelopThe Male Couple: How Relationships Develop
Best Price: $17.63
Do everything you can to find this book. Sometime it seems that the place my partner and I are...
Masculine InterestsMasculine Interests
Best Price: $5.28
Until Masculine Interests not much had been written about men "as men" in the...
Queer Theory and the Jewish Question (Between Men~Between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies)Queer Theory and the Jewish Question (Between Men~Between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies)
Best Price: $23.00
The essays in this volume boldly map the historically resonant intersections between Jewishness...
Manly StatesManly States
Best Price: $28.00
Much has been written on how masculinity shapes international relations, but little feminist...
Gay Science: The Ethics of Sexual Orientation ResearchGay Science: The Ethics of Sexual Orientation Research

The Political Integration of Women: Roles, Socialization, and Politics (Illini Book)The Political Integration of Women: Roles, Socialization, and Politics (Illini Book)
Best Price: $12.89
The Myth of Manliness in Irish National Culture, 1880-1922The Myth of Manliness in Irish National Culture, 1880-1922
Best Price: $46.00
This study aims to supply the first contextually precise account of the male gender anxieties...
The OTHER FIFTIES: INTERROGATING MIDCENTURY AMERICAN ICONSThe OTHER FIFTIES: INTERROGATING MIDCENTURY AMERICAN ICONS
Best Price: $10.72
THE OTHER FIFTIES challenges the nostalgic notion that the decade was populated by placid...
Plots and Proposals: American Women's Fiction, 1850-90Plots and Proposals: American Women's Fiction, 1850-90
Best Price: $8.99
'Boy meets girl. Boy proposes to girl. Girl refuses proposal. Then what? This provocative...
Flora Tristan, Utopian Feminist: Her Travel Diaries and Personal CrusadeFlora Tristan, Utopian Feminist: Her Travel Diaries and Personal Crusade
Best Price: $13.88
"The entries not only illuminate the career of a remarkable woman, but yield insights into...

Tim and PeteTim and Pete
Best Price: $86.52
Tim and Pete is certainly the best gay-themed fiction I've ever read. The story concerns...
The Penguin Book of Gay Short StoriesThe Penguin Book of Gay Short Stories
Best Price: $14.46
The anthology is an excellent book. The stories were not written exclusively by gay authors, and...
A Boy Named Phyllis: A Suburban MemoirA Boy Named Phyllis: A Suburban Memoir
Best Price: $72.80
Several times when reading this book of reminiscences by a man who escaped uniform suburbia to...
Fag HagFag Hag
"Fag Hag" starts as a comedy and then slowly gets darker and darker - an innocent...
LandingLanding
Best Price: $0.29
In her latest novel, Donoghue deviates from her usual historical perspective, creating a...

Rose of No Man's LandRose of No Man's Land
Best Price: $1.86
Tea is spot-on at getting inside the head and life of fourteen-year-old Trisha, aimless,...
My Father & Myself OBE/R (A Harvest book ; HB 314)My Father & Myself OBE/R (A Harvest book ; HB 314)
Best Price: $7.99
This is a beautifully written autobiography of a man breaking new literary ground. He openly...
Belchamber (Twentieth-Century Classics)Belchamber (Twentieth-Century Classics)
Best Price: $90.02
Belchamber
The Majority Finds Its Past: Placing Women in History (Galaxy Books)The Majority Finds Its Past: Placing Women in History (Galaxy Books)
Best Price: $10.00
This book was required reading for my first Women Studies course in college on the history of...
Gay, Straight, and In-Between: The Sexology of Erotic OrientationGay, Straight, and In-Between: The Sexology of Erotic Orientation
Best Price: $6.00
John Money is a joke. No REAL dr./scientist would make up ficticious results in case studies!...

Straight News: Gays, Lesbians, and the News MediaStraight News: Gays, Lesbians, and the News Media
Best Price: $48.23
This is a superb book and an indispensable contribution to gay history. Everyone concerned...
De Los Otros: Intimacy and Homosexuality among Mexican MenDe Los Otros: Intimacy and Homosexuality among Mexican Men
Best Price: $18.09
Fascinating book, based on author's research over two decades. Wonderful insight, on a...
An  Evening at the Garden of Allah. A Gay CabaretAn Evening at the Garden of Allah. A Gay Cabaret
Best Price: $45.00
What an amazing find this book was! The authors artfully unveil the little-known world of drag...
Creating G. I. JaneCreating G. I. Jane
Best Price: $25.10
As a history student focusing on women's World War II military history, I can honestly say...
The Wilde CenturyThe Wilde Century
For 15 years in Victorian England, Oscar Wilde was able to carry on like the famous camp queen...

Experiencing HIVExperiencing HIV
Best Price: $2.25
-- Gary Kinsman, author of The Regulation of Desire: Homo and Hetero Sexualities
Homoeroticism in Classical Arabic LiteratureHomoeroticism in Classical Arabic Literature
Best Price: $76.00
This text examines the importance of masculine homosexual allusion in classical Arabic...
Writing on the BodyWriting on the Body
Best Price: $108.66
In many fields, the body is the topic generating exciting new research and interdisciplinary...
Poems Between WomenPoems Between Women
Best Price: $3.99
this book is fabulous! Emma Donoghue's introduction provides fascinating contextual...
Lesbian ConfigurationsLesbian Configurations
Best Price: $85.96
What constitutes a narrative as "lesbian"? Hoogland provides original readings of such...

Masculine InterestsMasculine Interests
Best Price: $5.28
Until Masculine Interests not much had been written about men "as men" in the...
Queer Theory and the Jewish Question (Between Men~Between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies)Queer Theory and the Jewish Question (Between Men~Between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies)
Best Price: $23.00
The essays in this volume boldly map the historically resonant intersections between Jewishness...
Manly StatesManly States
Best Price: $28.00
Much has been written on how masculinity shapes international relations, but little feminist...
Gay Science: The Ethics of Sexual Orientation ResearchGay Science: The Ethics of Sexual Orientation ResearchThe Political Integration of Women: Roles, Socialization, and Politics (Illini Book)The Political Integration of Women: Roles, Socialization, and Politics (Illini Book)
Best Price: $12.89

The Myth of Manliness in Irish National Culture, 1880-1922The Myth of Manliness in Irish National Culture, 1880-1922
Best Price: $46.00
This study aims to supply the first contextually precise account of the male gender anxieties...
The OTHER FIFTIES: INTERROGATING MIDCENTURY AMERICAN ICONSThe OTHER FIFTIES: INTERROGATING MIDCENTURY AMERICAN ICONS
Best Price: $10.72
THE OTHER FIFTIES challenges the nostalgic notion that the decade was populated by placid...
Plots and Proposals: American Women's Fiction, 1850-90Plots and Proposals: American Women's Fiction, 1850-90
Best Price: $8.99
'Boy meets girl. Boy proposes to girl. Girl refuses proposal. Then what? This provocative...
Flora Tristan, Utopian Feminist: Her Travel Diaries and Personal CrusadeFlora Tristan, Utopian Feminist: Her Travel Diaries and Personal Crusade
Best Price: $13.88
"The entries not only illuminate the career of a remarkable woman, but yield insights into...
 

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