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Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
Angela Chen - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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What exactly is sexual attraction and what is it like to go through life not experiencing it? What does asexuality reveal about gender roles, about romance and consent, and the pressures of society? This accessible examination of asexuality shows that the issues that aces face--confusion... |
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Love Wins: The Lovers and Lawyers Who Fought the Landmark Case for Marriage Equality
Jim Obergefell - William Morrow
Format: Print book
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The fascinating and very moving story of the lovers, lawyers, judges and activists behind the groundbreaking Supreme Court case that led to one of the most important, national civil rights victories in decades - the legalization of same-sex marriage.In June 2015, the Supreme Court made... |
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This Book Is Gay
James Dawson - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover
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"This egregious gap has now been filled to a fare-thee-well by Dawson's book..." - BOOKLIST (Starred) Lesbian. Bisexual. Queer. Transgender. Straight. Curious. This book is for everyone, regardless of gender or sexual preference. This book is for anyone who's ever dared... |
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Stand by Me: The Forgotten History of Gay Liberation
Jim Downs - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover
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From a prominent young historian, the untold story of the rich variety of gay life in America in the 1970s. Despite the tremendous gains of the LGBT movement in recent years, the history of gay life in this country remains poorly understood. According to conventional wisdom, gay liberation... |
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The Stonewall Riots: A Documentary History
Marc Stein - NYU Press
Format: Paperback
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On the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary, the most important moment in LGBTQ history - depicted by the people who influenced, recorded, and reacted to it. June 28, 1969, Greenwich Village: The New York City Police Department, fueled by bigoted liquor licensing practices and an omnipresent... |
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The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
Lillian Faderman - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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The sweeping story of the struggle for gay and lesbian rights - based on amazing interviews with politicians, military figures, and members of the entire LGBT community who face these challenges every day: "This is the history of the gay and lesbian movement that we've been waiting... |
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What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She
Dennis Baron - Liveright
Format: Hardcover
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Contextualizing one of the most pressing cultural questions of our generation, Dennis Baron reveals the untold story of how we got from he and she to zie and hir and singular- they.Like trigger warnings and gender-neutral bathrooms, pronouns are sparking a national debate, prompting new policies... |
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Headcase: LGBTQ Writers & Artists on Mental Health and Wellness
Stephanie Schroeder - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Headcase is a groundbreaking collection of personal reflections and artistic representations illustrating the intersection of mental wellness, illness, and LGBTQ identity, as well as the lasting impact of historical views equating queer and trans identity with mental illness. The pieces... |
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David Bowie Made Me Gay: 100 Years of LGBT Music
Darryl W Bullock - The Overlook Press
Format: Hardcover
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The most comprehensive history of LGBT music ever compiled, encompassing a century of music by and for the LGBT communityLGBT musicians have shaped the development of music over the last century, with a sexually progressive soundtrack in the background of the gay community's struggle for acceptance.... |
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Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America
Christopher Bram - Twelve; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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In the years following World War II a group of gay writers established themselves as major cultural figures in American life. Truman Capote, the enfant terrible, whose finely wrought fiction and nonfiction captured the nation's imagination. Gore Vidal, the wry, withering chronicler... |
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The Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist
Ben Barres - The MIT Press
Format: Hardcover
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A leading scientist describes his life, his gender transition, his scientific work, and his advocacy for gender equality in science.Ben Barres was known for his groundbreaking scientific work and for his groundbreaking advocacy for gender equality in science. In this book, completed shortly... |
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Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition
P. Carl - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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"A memoir that is jolting, honest, passionate, and beautifully written" (Claudia Rankine) , Becoming a Man explores one man's gender transition amid a pivotal political moment in America. Becoming a Man is the striking memoir of P. Carl's journey to become the man he always... |
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How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir
Saeed Jones - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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From award-winning poet Saeed Jones, How We Fight for Our Lives is a stunning coming-of-age memoir written at the crossroads of sex, race, and power."People don't just happen," writes Saeed Jones. "We sacrifice former versions of ourselves. We sacrifice the people... |
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Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia Kobabe - Lion Forge
Format: Paperback
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In 2014, Maia Kobabe, who uses e/em/eir pronouns, thought that a comic of reading statistics would be the last autobiographical comic e would ever write. At the time, it was the only thing e felt comfortable with strangers knowing about em. Now, Gender Queer is here. Maia's intensely cathartic... |
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