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The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World
The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World
by Alan Downs
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The gay male world today is characterized by seductive beauty, artful creativity, flamboyant sexuality, and, encouragingly, unprecedented acceptability in society. Yet despite the progress of the recent past, gay men still find themselves asking, "Are we... (read more)

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A Queer History of the United States (ReVisioning American History)
A Queer History of the United States (ReVisioning American History)
by Michael Bronski
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Winner of a 2012 Stonewall Book Award in nonfiction A Queer History of the United States is more than a “who’s who” of queer history: it is a book that radically challenges how we understand American history. Drawing upon primary-source... (read more)

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Jack (Vintage Contemporaries)
Jack (Vintage Contemporaries)
by A M Homes
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Fifteen-year-old Jack's confused feelings for his father, who left him and his mother four years earlier, are further complicated when he finds that his father is gay.... (read more)

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Riding Fury Home: A Memoir
Riding Fury Home: A Memoir
by Chana Wilson
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In 1958, when Chana Wilson was seven, her mother held a rifle to her head and pulled the trigger. The gun jammed and she was taken away to a mental hospital. On her return, Chana became the caretaker of her heavily medicated, suicidal mother. It would be... (read more)

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Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade
Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade
by Justin Spring
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Drawn from the secret, never-before-seen diaries, journals, and sexual records of the novelist, poet, and university professor Samuel M. Steward, Secret Historian is a sensational reconstruction of one of the more extraordinary hidden lives of the... (read more)

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Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World 1890-1940
Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World 1890-1940
by George Chauncey
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A fascinating look at a gay world that was not supposed to have existed, this book shows that gay life in prewar New York was not only remarkably visible but extensively integrated into the straight world.. Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that... (read more)

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City Boy
City Boy
by Edmund White
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Groundbreaking literary icon Edmund White reflects on his remarkable life in New York in an era when the city was economically devastated but incandescent with art and ideas. White struggles to gain literary recognition, witnesses the rise of the gay... (read more)

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All I Could Bare: My Life in the Strip Clubs of Gay Washington, D.C.
All I Could Bare: My Life in the Strip Clubs of Gay Washington, D.C.
by Craig Seymour
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Now in paperback, the frank, funny, explicit, and inspiring memoir about how dancing naked in gay clubs in the nation's capital helped a college professor discover his true self. All I Could Bare is the story of a mild-mannered graduate student who "took... (read more)

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Courting Justice: Gay Men and Lesbians V. the Supreme Court
Courting Justice: Gay Men and Lesbians V. the Supreme Court
by Joyce Murdoch
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Since 1958, twenty-five men and two women have forced the Supreme Court to consider whether the Constitution's promises of equal protection apply to gay Americans. Here former Washington Post editor Joyce Murdoch and her partner, celebrated lesbian... (read more)

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Object of Desire
Object of Desire
by William J Mann
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Its always been golden for you, Danny. Youve always been the golden boy. Danny Fortunato seemed to have it all. He was cute, funny, sexy, smartthe hottest go-go boy in West Hollywood. When he danced on stage, all eyes were upon him and all men desired... (read more)

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Between Boyfriends
Between Boyfriends
by Michael Salvatore
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"Romance almost eludes a desperate TV soap opera producer in Salvatore's dizzy, bubbly debut. Manhattanite Steven, recently dumped, is searching for PRM (Potential Relationship Material) but alas, the pickings are slim, and when he finally finds someone... (read more)

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Best Gay Romance 2011 (Best Gay Romance)
Best Gay Romance 2011 (Best Gay Romance)
by Richard Labonte
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Richard Labonté is a self-confessed true romantic and it shows — Best Gay Romance 2011 covers every romantic possibility with first love, true love, wake-up sex, makeup sex, and everything in between. Labonté has gathered a... (read more)

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Best Gay Romance (Best Gay Romance)
Best Gay Romance (Best Gay Romance)
by Richard Labonte
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Sweep-You-Off-Your-Feet Fiction Get ready to fall in love with love all over again. Best Gay Romance 2012 creates a world of sexy, in-love men who live out their fantasies with memorable results. Young love. Love, unexpected. Lost love. Love, interrupted.... (read more)

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The Brides of March: Memoir of a Same-Sex Marriage
The Brides of March: Memoir of a Same-Sex Marriage
by Beren deMotier
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A giddy leap through a legal window to marriage, with wedding cake, kids, constitutional amendments, and a crash-landing on the barbeque pit of public debate.... (read more)

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Taking a Chance on God: Liberating Theology for Gays, Lesbians, and Their Lovers, Families, and Friends
Taking a Chance on God: Liberating Theology for Gays, Lesbians, and Their Lovers, Families, and Friends
by John J Mcneill
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Taking a Chance on God explores how lesbians and gay men can claim both a positive gay identity and a fulfilling life of Christian faith.... (read more)

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Gay Artists in Modern American Culture: An Imagined Conspiracy
Gay Artists in Modern American Culture: An Imagined Conspiracy
by Michael S Sherry
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Sherry explores the prominent role gay men have played in defining the culture of mid-20th-century America, including such icons as Tennessee Williams, Edward Albee, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Montgomery Clift, and Rock Hudson.... (read more)

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Oscar Wilde's Last Stand: Decadence, Conspiracy, and the Most Outrageuos Trial .....
Oscar Wilde's Last Stand: Decadence, Conspiracy, and the Most Outrageuos Trial .....
by Philip Hoare
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The first production of Oscar Wilde's Salome in 1918 touched off a firestorm in London when the play's lead, exotic dancer Maud Allan, was denounced as belonging to the "Cult of the Clitoris" -- a feminine variation on the "Cult of Wilde", the mark of... (read more)

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Me as Her Again: True Stories of an Armenian Daughter
Me as Her Again: True Stories of an Armenian Daughter
by Nancy Agabian
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In this memoir, Nancy Agabian tells stories of growing pains, family tensions, and buried pasts. In a narrative that braids together different times and places and shifts between comic and dramatic registers, Agabian tells us how, as a child, she learns... (read more)

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The L Life: Extraordinary Lesbians Making a Difference
The L Life: Extraordinary Lesbians Making a Difference
by Erin Mchugh
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There have been few cultural touchstones to open peoples eyes to everyday lesbian life—until now. Through fascinating interviews and stunning portrait photography, The L Life introduces us to the women who are changing our view of the world... (read more)

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Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy
Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy
by Bil Wright
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andlt;b andgt;In this spirited exploration of strength and personality, a fabulous NYC teen knows he's destined for greatness--if only he can survive his first job.andlt;/bandgt;andlt;brandgt;andlt;brandgt;Carlos Duarte knows that he's fabulous. He's got... (read more)

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