Gay Lesbian category: 1095 books
Lorca in Tune with Falla
Literary and Musical Interludes
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Federico García Lorca (1889-1936) is widely regarded as the greatest Spanish poet of the twentieth century; Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) is Spain’s most performed composer of the same period. The two were very different – Lorca was gay, liberal, and a member of the avant garde, while Falla was...
Queer Progress
From Homophobia to Homonationalism
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2018
How did a social movement evolve from a small group of young radicals to the incorporation of LGBTQ communities into full citizenship on the model of Canadian multiculturalism?
Tim McCaskell contextualizes his work in gay, queer, and AIDS activism in Toronto from 1974 to 2014 within the shift...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Science and Homosexualities is the first anthology by historians of science to examine European and American scientific research on sexual orientation since the coining of the word "homosexual" almost 150 years ago. This collection is particularly timely given the enormous scientific and...
Second Chance
Black & White Gay Shifter Romance MM Series, #2
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2014
It took quite a while for Tom to get adjusted to life after his father and mothers deaths, but with the help of his lover, Daniel, and Valerie, he was able to get back on his feet. Valerie showed him all the ropes of running the ranch and Tom made it even more successful than ever. Not all was smooth...
by Jacqueline O’Connor
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Gender and cultural studies readings of Tennessee Williams’s work have provided diverse perspectives on his complex representations of sexuality, whether of himself as an openly gay man, or of his characters, many of whom narrate or dramatize sexual attitudes or behavior that cross heteronormative...
by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
The Weather in Proust gathers pieces written by the eminent critic and theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick in the last decade of her life, as she worked toward a book on Proust. This book takes its title from the first essay, a startlingly original interpretation of Proust. By way of Neoplatonism, Buddhism,...
Without a Net
Stories of Our Risky Flights Towards Love, Loss, and Home
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2004
Willing to take a risk? These are risky tales that celebrate the fragile, stubborn human animal: no matter what shape he takes, relationships he forms--the color of his mind. He is on contradictory flights towards love (wherever he may find it), confrontations with loss, and his search for home. He...
Disturbing Attachments
Genet, Modern Pederasty, and Queer History
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
Jean Genet (1910–1986) resonates, perhaps more than any other canonical queer figure from the pre-Stonewall past, with contemporary queer sensibilities attuned to a defiant non-normativity. Not only sexually queer, Genet was also a criminal and a social pariah, a bitter opponent of the police state,...
by John Addington Symonds
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
A Problem in Greek Ethics
by John Addington Symonds
This book is a ground-breaking study of the Greek institution of paiderastia. This was a custom by which adolescent men made alliances with older men of a romantic and sexual nature. The young men in question were the same age as contemporary...
Playing the Field
Becoming an All American
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Whenever League of Th eir Own is shown the questions begin. After so many years, I felt the public was entitled to answers although some players accused me of destroying memory of the league.
Following are questions. Was the movie the real thing? Do the managers do this? Were there many gays?...
by Colleen Little
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Ana has always realized that she was different from other girls because she can see and speak with ghosts, but it's when she realizes she's also attracted to women that she begins to be a little afraid.Her fears about being gay aren't that she finds women desirable, but how her...
Creating Waves
Critical takes on culture and politics
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
After several careers that went off the rails more times than he cares to acknowledge, author Michael Burge took to journalism at the age of forty and has felt it necessary to look over his shoulder ever since!
Taking jobs that nobody else wanted because the pay was crap and the prospects zero, Michael...
108 Complexes (Yaoi Manga)
Me, who can only come in the toilet W.C.2
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
Love is constantly changing, never the same. Chishin, a gay monk, stuck in his own thought of "I will never falling in love again", because of his past trauma. But a free-spirited new trainee Keijyu brought a tornado into Chishin's heart. Confused by the pure and free words and action of Keiju. Black-haired...
by Yasuna Saginuma
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
"I'll give you my life. All of it." Minoru, while working at a gay bar to support his family, meets the mysterious Shiroyama. At times overwhelming in his passion, and other times warm and caring like family, Shiroyama becomes slowly more and more attractive to Minoru. Which makes it even more frustrating...