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Eighty-Sixed Eighty-Sixed
by David B Feinberg

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In 1980, B. J. Rosenthal's only mission is to find himself a boyfriend and avoid setbacks like bad haircuts, bad sex, and Jewish guilt. In post-AIDS 1986, B.J.'s world has changed dramatically -- his friends and lovers are getting sick, everyone is at... (read more)

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The Scarlet Professor: Newton Arvin: A Literary Life Shattered by Scandal The Scarlet Professor: Newton Arvin: A Literary Life Shattered by Scandal
by Barry Werth

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During his thirty-seven years at Smith College, Newton Arvin published groundbreaking studies of Hawthorne, Whitman, Melville, and Longfellow that stand today as models of scholarship and psychological acuity. He cultivated friendships with the likes of... (read more)

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Treasured Past Treasured Past
by Linda Hill

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Burnt out from the emotionally grueling practice of family law, attorney Kate Brennen decides to take a mental health break and joins a corporate firm. Except for occasional annoyances (like her boss' insistence that she take on his brother's messy... (read more)

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Home Fronts: Controversies in Nontraditional Parenting Home Fronts: Controversies in Nontraditional Parenting
by Jess Wells

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Jess Wells has invited a host of alternative family advocates to go beyond the rosy picture of perfect health and happy families and explore the truths about gay and lesbian parenting that are not easy to face. Suzie Bright discusses the navet that... (read more)

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Bushfire: Stories of Lesbian Desire Bushfire: Stories of Lesbian Desire
by Karen Barber

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Amidst our differences, all lesbians share one thing: a desire for women. Whether intensely sexual, or subtly romantic, this emotion is always incredibly powerful. These short stories celebrate lesbian desire in all its forms. "Not only is the sex frank,... (read more)

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The Letters of Noel Coward The Letters of Noel Coward
by Noel Coward

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The definitive collection of letters of the incomparable Coward reveals a unique and irresistible portrait of a society and age--from the Blitz to the Ritz. Profoundly savvy, witty, and often surprisingly moving, this collection presents the artist at... (read more)

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Queer Street: The Rise and Fall of an American Culture, 1947-1985 Queer Street: The Rise and Fall of an American Culture, 1947-1985
by James Mccourt

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"A FIERCE CRITICAL INTELLIGENCE animates every page of "Queer Street. Its sentences are dizzying divagations. The postwar generation of queer New York has found a sophisticated bard singing 'the elders' history'" ("New York Times). James McCourt's... (read more)

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On the Meaning of Friendship Between Gay Men On the Meaning of Friendship Between Gay Men
by Andrew Gottlieb

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Is friendship more important than sex? On the Meaning of Friendship Between Gay Men takes readers beyond an exploration of gay sexuality into the importance of friendship, providing deep insights into a range of dimensions, including Mentorship... (read more)

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Vampire Vow Vampire Vow
by Michae Schiefelbein

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Michael Schiefelbein,after spending ten years studying for the priesthood, graduated from the University of Maryland with a doctorate in English. He is a professor of writing and literature in Memphis, TN. An interview with Michael Schiefelbein author of... (read more)

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The Last Sunday in June The Last Sunday in June
by Jamel Shabazz

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On the last Sunday in June, New York celebrates gay pride in style! This book showcases an extraordinary collection of photographs.... (read more)

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Dream Boy Dream Boy
by Jim Grimsley

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In a novel as stunning and heartbreaking as his acclaimed debut work, Grimsley recounts the story of a painful first love--between two adolescent boys who bravely sustain each other in a world of domestic disintegration.... (read more)

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Macdougal Alley Macdougal Alley
by Tatheena Roberts

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Macdougal Alleyrepresents an auspicious debut and an extraordinary accomplishment by Tatheena Roberts, completed shortly before the celebration of her 80th birthday. A beautifully crafted study of self-discovery and first love set in the invigorating and... (read more)

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How's Your Romance?: Concluding the "Buddies" Cycle How's Your Romance?: Concluding the "Buddies" Cycle
by Ethan Mordden

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Mordden explores a tricky moral universe in which emotional loyalty is exalted but sexual fidelity is not assumed...There is a sense of real pain amid the zingers; Mordden's characters run their mouths to avoid baring their souls." -- New York Times Book... (read more)

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One Hot Summer in Kyoto One Hot Summer in Kyoto
by John Haylock

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A clever British bedroom farce about English teacher Peter Meadowes, who flees to Kyoto for a summer vacation and finds himself lusting after every woman he sees, oblivious to his own foibles. A wonderfully satirical view of Japan.... (read more)

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She's the Girl She's the Girl
by Susan M Brooks

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Natalie loves love and hates relationships. Having never been surprised with a thousand daisies on her doorstep or a proposal written among the clouds, she set off on an impulsive 3,000-mile trip to Ruune, North Dakota, to reunite with her childhood... (read more)

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Queer Stories for Boys: True Tales from the Gay Men's Storytelling Workshop Queer Stories for Boys: True Tales from the Gay Men's Storytelling Workshop
by Doug Mckeown

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What does "queer" really mean? Gay? Peculiar? Outside the mainstream? Odd? Oversexed? Naughty? Rebel? Punk? Queer Stories for Boys is queer in every sense of the word. Based at Greenwich Village's Gay and Lesbian Center, Queer Stories for Boys is a... (read more)

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Imagine that :letters from Russell Imagine that :letters from Russell
by Lydia Stux

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These letters represent 20 years of a unique and powerful correspondence between a straight woman and a gay man, documenting the similarities and difference everyone has in common.... (read more)

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The Drive The Drive
by Trisha Todd

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Trisha Todd, the actress who starred in the classic lesbian film, "Claire of the Moon" presents an account of her own intimate journey to herself. With honesty and insight, she reveals the secret loves she chased after - and ran from - her whole life.... (read more)

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Pride and Politics: The Tale of a Big Story in a Small Town Pride and Politics: The Tale of a Big Story in a Small Town
by Erin Quinn

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Same-sex marriage is at the epicenter of the debate between Right and Left in America, and no community is more at the crossroads of this volatile political and social issue than New Paltz, NY. On Feb. 27, 2004, when Mayor Jason West solemnized the... (read more)

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Early Embraces: True Life Stories of Women Describing Their First Lesbian Experience Early Embraces: True Life Stories of Women Describing Their First Lesbian Experience
by Lindsey Elder

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An excerpt RSVP by Julia Willis "Can you come to a fish fry?" you asked. Leaving me there in that windowed stairwell where we'd been talking, you rushed away to your next class after the final bell rang. I watched you below dart out of the building and... (read more)

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