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New Arrivals
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Womens Studies
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The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
by Maxine Hong Kingston
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A Chinese American woman tells of the Chinese myths, family stories and events of her California childhood that have shaped her identity.... (read more)

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General
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Domestica : Immigrant Workers Cleaning and Caring in the Shadows of Affluence ((Rev)07 Edition)
Domestica : Immigrant Workers Cleaning and Caring in the Shadows of Affluence ((Rev)07 Edition)
by Pierrette Hondagneu-sotelo
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"Doméstica is a pathbreaking study. It opens our eyes to the hidden world of transnational care-work and calls on us to shape domestic and international policies that will bring basic principles of human rights and social justice into that world... (read more)

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Pornography
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Affair of the Mind
Affair of the Mind
by Laurie Hall
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Laurie Hall's story reveals pornography's subversive side and offers comfort, encouragement, insight, and a plan of action to women whose husbands are addicted.... (read more)

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Transgender
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Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law
Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law
by Dean Spade
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Wait—whats wrong with rights? Much of the legal advocacy for trans and gender nonconforming people in the US has reflected the civil rights and “equality” strategies of mainstream gay and lesbian organizations—agitating for legal... (read more)

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Gay Studies
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I Am Not Myself These Days: A Memoir (P.S.)
I Am Not Myself These Days: A Memoir (P.S.)
by Josh Kilmer Purcell
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I Am Not Myself These Days follows a glittering journey through Manhattan's dark underbelly — a shocking and surreal world where alter egos reign and subsist (barely) on dark wit and chemicals...a tragic romantic comedy where one begins by rooting... (read more)

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Mens Studies
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The Image of Man: The Creation of Modern Masculinity (Studies in the History of Sexuality)
The Image of Man: The Creation of Modern Masculinity (Studies in the History of Sexuality)
by George L. Mosse
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What does it mean to be a man? Noted historian George L. Mosse provides the first historical account of the masculine stereotype in modern Western culture, tracing the evolution of the idea of manliness to reveal how it came to embody physical beauty... (read more)

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Violence
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Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls Are Not for Sale, an Activist Finds Her Calling and Heals Herself
Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls Are Not for Sale, an Activist Finds Her Calling and Heals Herself
by Rachel Lloyd
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A deeply moving story by a survivor of the commercial sex industry who has devoted her career to activism and helping other young girls escape "the life" At thirteen, Rachel Lloyd found herself caught up in a world of pain and abuse, struggling to... (read more)

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Featured Titles
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It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living
It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living
by Dan Savage and Terry Miller
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Every story can change a life. Growing up isn't easy. Many young people face daily tormenting and bullying, making them feel like they have nowhere to turn. This is especially true for LGBT kids and teens who often hide their sexuality for fear of... (read more)

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Sale Books
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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... (read more)

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Used Books
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When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
by Gail Collins
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Gail Collins, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, recounts the astounding revolution in women's lives over the past 50 years, with her usual sly wit and unfussy style (People). When Everything Changed begins in 1960, when most American women... (read more)

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Author Events

Gender Studies

Thursday, February 23, 2012
  Rachel Lloyd CANCELLED

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