Very Important People - Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit by Ashley Mears
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
A sociologist and former fashion model takes readers inside the elite global party circuit of models and bottles to reveal how beautiful young women are used to boost the status of men Million-dollar birthday parties, megayachts on the French Riviera, and $40,000 bottles of champagne. In today's New ...Show more
Vice Patrol - Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life Before Stonewall by Anna Lvovsky
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
In the mid-twentieth century, gay life flourished in American cities even as the state repression of queer communities reached its peak. Liquor investigators infiltrated and shut down gay-friendly bars. Plainclothes decoys enticed men in parks and clubs. Vice officers surveilled public bathrooms through ...Show more
Victory: The Triumphant Gay Revolution by Linda Hirshman
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
When the modern struggle for gay rights erupted - most notably at a bar called Stonewall in Greenwich Village - in the summer of 1969, most religious traditions condemned homosexuality; psychiatric experts labeled people who were attracted to others of the same sex "crazy"; and forty-nine states outlawe ...Show more
Video Games Have Always Been Queer by Bonnie Ruberg
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Postmillennial Pop Ser.
Argues for the queer potential of video games While popular discussions about queerness in video games often focus on big-name, mainstream games that feature LGBTQ characters, like Mass Effect or Dragon Age, Bonnie Ruberg pushes the concept of queerness in games beyond a matter of representation, explo ...Show more
Virology - Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things in Between by Joseph Osmundson
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Literary HubA leading microbiologist tackles the scientific and sociopolitical impact of viruses in twelve striking essays. Invisible in the food we eat, the people we kiss, and inside our own bodies, viruses flourish--with the power to shape not only our health ...Show more
Visions and Revisions: Coming of Age in the Age of AIDS by Dale Peck
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Novelist and critic Dale Peck's latest work, part memoir, part extended essay, is a foray into what the author calls 'the second half of the first half of the AIDS epidemic'. Reminiscent of Joan Didion's The White Album and Kurt Vonnegut's Palm Sunday, Visions and Revisions has been assembled from over ...Show more
We Can Do Better Than This: 35 Voices on the Future of LGBTQ+ Rights by Vintage
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
How can we create a better world for LGBTQ+ people? Olly Alexander, Peppermint, Owen Jones, Beth Ditto, Holland and more share their stories and visions for the future. We talk about achieving 'LGBTQ+ equality', but around the world, LGBTQ+ people are still suffering discrimination and extreme violence. ...Show more
We Make It Better - The LGBTQ Community and Their Positive Contributions to Society by David Lawrence; Eric Rosswood; Kathleen Arcahmbeau
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
#1 Amazon New Release! ─ A celebration of the LGBT community Readers of The ABCs of LGBT by Ashley Mardell and Queer: A Graphic History by Dr. Meg-John Barker will love We Make It Better, a quintessential LGBT book. LGBT history is as old as history itself. In that time, LGBT people have positively im ...Show more
We Will Not Cancel Us - Breaking the Cycle of Harm by adrienne maree brown
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Emergent Strategy Ser.
Cancel culture addresses real harm...and sometimes causes more. It's time to think this through. "Cancel" or "call-out" culture is a source of much tension and debate in American society. The infamous "Harper's Letter," signed by public intellectuals of both the left and right, sought to settle the mat ...Show more
Weight of the Earth by David Wojnarowicz
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents Ser.
Audio journals that document Wojnarowicz's turbulent attempts to understand his anxieties and passions, and tracking his thoughts as they develop in real time. In these moments I hate language. I hate what words are like, I hate the idea of putting these preformed gestures on the tip of my tongue, or th ...Show more
Weird but Normal - Essays by Mia Mercado
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Birth control. Body hair removal cream. Boobs. It's all weird, but also pretty normal. Navigating racial identity, gender roles, workplace dynamics, and beauty standards, Mia Mercado's hilarious essay collection explores the contradictions of being a millennial woman, which usually means being kind of ...Show more
Welcoming LGBT Residents - A Practical Guide for Senior Living Staff by Tim R. Johnston
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Welcoming LGBT Residents is the first comprehensive guide to working with LGBT older adults in senior living settings. The LGBT older adult population represents one of the fastest-growing subpopulations within our aging society. Despite the increasing demand for LGBT-affirming services there is an abs ...Show more