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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 autobiography charts eir journey of self-identity, which includes the mortification and confusion of adolescent crushes, grappling with how to come out to...
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Publisher
Graywolf Press
Language
English
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"A genre-bending memoir, a work of 'autotheory' offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and language. It binds an account of Nelson's relationship with her fluidly gendered partner and a journey to and through a pregnancy to a rigorous exploration of sexuality, gender and family."--Cover.
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Go, Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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"Collecting incisive, deeply personal conversations with LGBTQ+ trailblazers about how they leveraged the challenges and insights they had as relative outsiders to succeed in the worlds of business, tech, politics, Hollywood, sports and beyond, The Queer Advantage celebrates the unique, supercharged power of queerness"-- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
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xvii, 283 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
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Queer Magic and Mysticism in History and Today
Queer Magic provides nourishment for LGBTQ+ souls and their allies who are interested in learning about the significant presence and influence of queer folks throughout history. Explore fascinating insights into queer relationships and spiritual practices from different regions of the world. Learn about deities, heroes, and historical figures who embody the power of the queer spirit. Discover inspiring...
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Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
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358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Both thought-provoking and eye-opening, this radical new history of seven queer lives, including Josephine Baker in Paris and E.M. Forster in Cambridge, illuminates the connections to where they lived, who they loved and the art they created, and celebrates freedom, survival and the hidden places of the imagination.
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Harper One, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
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viii, 306 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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By the time Jessi Hempel reached adulthood, everyone in her family had come out, starting a chain reaction of revelations that made them all question their place in the world in new and liberating ways.
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Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
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127 pages : illustrations (cheifly color) ; 23 cm
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English
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"The LGBTQ+ community is so much more than rainbow flags and the month of June. In this beautifully designed dynamic book, young readers will learn about groundbreaking events, including historic pushes for equality and the legalization of same-sex marriages across the world. They will dive into the phenomenal history of queer icons from ancient times to the present and read about Harvey Milk, Marsha P. Johnson, Audre Lorde, and more. Including several...
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Weiser Books, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
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xvii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Tarot archetypes provide the reader with a window into present circumstances and future potential. But what if that window only opened up on a world that was white, European, and heterosexual? This book explores themes of sexuality, coming out, gender and gender-queering, sources of oppression and empowerment, and many other topics especially familiar to "not-straight" folks"-- Provided by publisher.
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English
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A NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller
Stonewall Book Award Winner
A TIME Magazine Best YA Book of All Time
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist
A Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor Book Winner
A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist
The riveting New York Times bestseller and Stonewall Book Award winner that will
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Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
viii, 283 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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"This book presents emerging discoveries, trends, and research areas in LGBT psychology, both in science and therapy. It brings together concise, substantive reviews of what is new or on the horizon in science and in key areas of clinical practice, and provides information and insight to help psychologists, mental health clinicians, and counselors better serve the LGBT populations that, increasingly, are seeking their services"--Publisher's description....
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Skinner House Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
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xviii, 382 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"Groundbreaking in its depictions of joy and community, Authentic Selves celebrates trans and nonbinary people and their families in stunning photographs and their own words. Foreword by transgender activist Jazz Jennings and her mom and fellow activist, Jeanette Jennings. Developed in collaboration with PFLAG National and Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund"-- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
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xv, 223 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
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""This collection of case studies that model LGBTQ+ affirmative social work practice offers real-life scenarios from a range of social work scholars, educators, and practitioners, representing diverse sexualities, genders, and intersectional identities. Together, they demonstrate contemporary, multi-level, queer-affirming social work practice with LGBTQ+ people and communities. These fourteen case studies follow social workers across the country on...
16) How to be gay
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Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
viii, 549 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
How To Be Gay traces gay men's cultural difference to the social meaning of style.
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 210 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book is a theoretical and practical guide for individuals who teach and train about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) psychology in diverse groups and settings ... Each chapter approaches sexual and gender diversity from a resilience, wellness-focused framework, with the overall goal of furthering social justice for LGBTQ individuals. Balancing the conceptual literature with practical examples and case illustrations,...
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Publisher
Acre Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
70 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In C. T. Salazar's striking debut poetry collection, the speaker is situated in the tradition of Southern literature but reimagines its terrain with an eye on the South's historic and ongoing violence. His restless relationship with religion ("a child told me there was a god / and because he was smiling, I believed him") eventually includes a reclamation of the language of belief in the name of desire.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
211 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"This ground-breaking anthology features the compelling and courageous memoirs of eighteen queer Arab writers - some internationally bestselling, others using pseudonyms. Here, we find heart-warming connections and moments of celebration alongside essays exploring the challenges of being LGBTQ+ and Arab. From a military base in the Gulf to loving whispers caught between the bedsheets; and from touring overseas as a drag queen to a concert in Cairo...
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Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
334 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Queens' English is a comprehensive guide to modern gay slang, queer theory terms, and playful colloquialisms that define and celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture. This modern dictionary provides an in-depth look at queer language, from terms influenced by celebrated lesbian poet Sappho and from New York's underground queer ball culture in the 1980s to today's celebration of RuPaul's Drag Race. The glossary of terms is supported by full-color illustrations...
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