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The History Press
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[2014]
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A history of the marriage equality debate in Ireland In the coming months, Ireland will hold a referendum on the subject of full marriage equality for civil partnerships and gay marriage. This issue will be one of the most transformative changes in Irish society in the last century and, in this book, Una Mullally charts the development of the debate from its origins to the present day. Based on interviews with all of the key figures involved, from...
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Luis Alegre ha escrito un libro divertido y riguroso, inteligente y mordaz. Un libro terapéutico y liberador para homosexuales y heterosexuales por igual. Más de diez semanas en la lista de libros más vendidos de no ficción del diario El Mundo y de la prestigiosa librería La Central.
La Edad de Oro de la heterosexualidad está tocando a su fin, y esto es motivo de celebración para todos. También para los heterosexuales, que hasta ahora se...
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Evocative of Patrick Califia-Rice and Kate Bornstein, this frank and personal collection of essays explores the politics of gender, identity, race, and queer sex imbued with the author's own experiences. Terry Goldie delves into subjects that are both varied and explicit, including drag queens, feminism, cross-cultural sex, and the homosexual child, all with a perceptive and provocative eye, the result of which expands and deepens our understanding...
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Throughout the decades, Columbus has been a central gathering place for Ohioan LGBTQ individuals, creating a timeline of milestones--both big and small--all showcased within the Buckeye State capital. From the hidden joy of the underground Berwick Ball of the 1960s to the unrestrained opulence of the Red Party in the 1970s to the sense of community displayed at the first Columbus Pride in the 1980s, the city has played host to celebrations, struggles,...
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When was the last time you encountered someone whose gender you couldn't identify?The experience is disconcerting, maybe frightening.That is gender shock.These are stories from the life of a woman who is often mistaken for a man. Sheila Gilhooly writes of encounters in change rooms and washrooms, hospitals and police cars, with strangers and people in authority, who all make the same mistake. They think she is a man.They experience gender shock. She...
7) Hasta que el amor les dure: Debates en torno a las parejas del mismo sexo en el contexto colombiano
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Hasta que el amor les dure: debates en torno a las parejas del mismo sexo en el contexto colombiano presenta un panorama general de los principales debates y discursos relacionados con la visibilidad, existencia y subjetividad de las parejas del mismo sexo. Para esto, se analizaron más de 300 notas de prensa publicadas en los principales diarios de circulación nacional en Colombia en el periodo 2007-2010, en las cuales se representaran tales uniones....
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Este libro habla del deseo. Deseo homoerótico que franquea los controles, la censura, los temores e incluso la autorrepresión. Deseo que no sabe de razas, jerarquías u ordenamientos sociales. Deseo que se realiza y satisface en la carne, pero sin renunciar a la fantasía. Más allá de la maraña de explicaciones, admoniciones y reprimendas que en ocasiones despierta el deseo homoerótico en sociedades que lo niegan, invisibilizan y proscriben,...
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That Man from C.A.M.P., Jackie Holmes, says: "And away we go! Back to that little room. No, not that one-the one just on the other side of that place they call the dining area. The kitchen, of course. Now, I'm sure you know your way around the other rooms, especially the one with the queen-sized you-know-what, but as I'm prone to mention from time to time, one of the ways to a man's heart is through his stomach, which means you'll have to spend some...
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What's love got to do with it? Everything, according to Richard Isay's informed and illuminating look at the role of romance in modern gay life. I highly recommend this book for people of any generation and partnership status. -Dean H. Hamer, Ph.D., author of The Science of Desire and The God Gene "Richard Isay offers something far better than simple bromides and false hope. In this book, he challenges us with a provocative, illuminating, and ultimately...
11) 21st Century Gay
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Areas discussed are: Gay separatism vs. Gay mainstreaming; Coming out; AIDS; Marriage; Adoption; Religion; Politics; Pop culture and media; and, most importantly, what the future holds.
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During the Obama administration, Christian conservatives insisted that securing human rights for LGBTI people abroad diminished human rights protections for people of faith. During the 2016 presidential election, the Christian right backed Donald Trump and demanded an end to sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) foreign policy. Did the Trump administration move to terminate US advocacy for SOGI human rights? Did Christian conservative US officials...
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Germany in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries witnessed key developments in LGBT history, including the growth of the world's first homosexual organizations and gay and lesbian magazines, as well as an influential community of German sexologists and psychoanalysts. Queer Identities and Politics in Germany describes these events in detail, from vibrant gay social scenes to the Nazi persecution that sent many LGBT people to concentration...
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I HAVE NO SOUL. MY SOUL WAS RIPPED OUT OF ME A LONG TIME AGO.
There has never been an easier time to be gay. As they emerge from a past of perceived sin and illegality, gay men today are increasingly, viewed as legitimate equal citizens and there is a very real sense that social values and attitudes towards gay men have changed for the better.
But, the development of a gay sexual identity is a complex and often difficult process and there remain...
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A groundbreaking collection of fourteen essays on the struggles, pleasures, and contradictions of queer culture and public life in Canada. Versed in queer social history as well as leading-edge gay and lesbian studies, queer theory, and post-colonial studies, In a Queer Country confronts queer culture from various perspectives relevant to international audiences. Topics range from the politics of the family and spousal rights to queer black identity,...
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In 2012 and 2013, masses of French citizens took to the streets to demonstrate against a bill on gay marriage. But demonstrators were not merely denouncing its damaging effects; they were also claiming that its origins lay in "gender theory," an ideology imported from the United States. By "gender theory" they meant queer theory in general and, more specifically, the work of noted scholar Judith Butler. Now French opponents to gay marriage, supported...
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DERECHOS HUMANOS Y EL DEPARTAMENTO DE SEGURIDAD DOMESTICA, DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS LE DAN DERECHOS CIVILES A TODOS SUS CIUDADANOS Y RESIDENTES, EN EL USO DEL SEXO. NO PERMITEN VIOLACIONES A MENORES DE EDAD, NI A MAYORES DE EDAD, EL ACOSO SEXUAL Y LA DISCRIMINACIN BASADA CON PERFIL RACIAL, TNICO, RELIGIN, COLOR, ORIGEN NACIONAL, ESTADO LEGAL, INCAPACIDAD, INTIMIDACION Y MALA ORIENTACIN HOMOSEXUAL O CREENCIA POLTICA, ESTO ES ILEGAL EN LOS.,ESTADOS UNIDOS....
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Pour les minorités sexuelles, Internet est devenu un puissant moyen de s'organiser, d'informer et d'intervenir dans le champ de la santé. Des chercheurs et des intervenants font état des recherches et des projets entourant les sites Web visant l'amélioration de la santé mentale et physique des lesbiennes, gais, bisexuels et transgenres.
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Tritiya-Prakriti: People of the Third Sex is a collection of years of research into a topic seldom discussed or easily found within the Hindu/Vedic scriptural canon. Based entirely upon authentic Sanskrit references and modern concurring facts, the book guides us through the original Hindu concept of a "third sex" (defined as homosexuals, transgenders and the intersexed), how such people were constructively incorporated into ancient Indian society,...
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Why should Americans who are not gay care about gay rights? In Created Equal, Michael Nava and Robert Dawidoff argue that the movement for gay equality is central to the continuing defense of individual liberty in America. Beginning with an examination of the determined assault on gay issues by the religious right, the authors show how this sectarian movement to legislate private religious morality into law undermines the purpose of American constitutional...
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