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And This Too Shall Pass: A Novel And This Too Shall Pass: A Novel
by E Lynn Harris

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In And This Too Shall Pass, E. Lynn Harris takes us into the locker rooms and newsrooms of Chicago, where four lives are about to intersect in romance and scandal. At the heart of the novel is the gay but celibate Zurich, a rookie quarterback for the... (read more)

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Loose End Loose End
by Ivan E Coyote

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Ivan E. Coyote has developed a reputation as one of North America's most disarming storytellers; her tales of life as an out dyke on the roads and trails of the North as well as rural America are rich in their plainspoken, honest truths. In Loose End... (read more)

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Gentlemen Callers: Tennessee Williams, Homosexuality, and Mid-Twentieth-Century Drama Gentlemen Callers: Tennessee Williams, Homosexuality, and Mid-Twentieth-Century Drama
by Michael Paller

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"Tennessee Williams was America's most original dramatic talent. He was also gay. The significance of this fact is explored by Michael Paller in a book full of striking insights into the man, the plays, and the theatre of which he was a part. What... (read more)

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Harvard's Secret Court: The Savage 1920 Purge of Campus Homosexuals Harvard's Secret Court: The Savage 1920 Purge of Campus Homosexuals
by William Wright

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In 2002, a researcher for The Harvard Crimson came across a restricted archive labeled "Secret Court Files, 1920." The mystery he uncovered involved a tragic scandal in which Harvard University secretly put a dozen students on trial for homosexuality and... (read more)

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Janet, My Mother, and Me: A Memoir of Growing Up with Janet Flanner and Natalia Danesi Murray Janet, My Mother, and Me: A Memoir of Growing Up with Janet Flanner and Natalia Danesi Murray
by William Murray

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Janet, My Mother, and Me is a charming, captivating memoir about a boy growing up in a household of two extraordinary women. William Murray was devoted to his mother, Natalia Danesi Murray, and to his mother's longtime lover, writer Janet Flanner. Even... (read more)

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Dream Lover Dream Lover
by Lyn Denison

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Lesbian fiction.... (read more)

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Just Married: Gay Marriage and the Expansion of Human Rights (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies) Just Married: Gay Marriage and the Expansion of Human Rights (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies)
by Kevin Bourassa

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Kevin Bourassa and Joe Varnell made international news headlines and human rights history in January 2001 when they became one of the first gay couples anywhere in the world to be issued a government marriage certificate. The marriage would not become... (read more)

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Pushing the Limits Pushing the Limits
by Shelley Tremain

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Pushing the Limits is a path-breaking multi-media anthology of fiction, personal narrative, poetry, song, and artwork by disabled dykes. Taking cultural space for their language and art, Anne-Marie Alonzo, Sherree Clark, Laura Hershey, Audre Lorde, Mary... (read more)

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Home for the Holidays Home for the Holidays
by Mavis Applewater

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Let's see... Smoke? Check. Bright flashes? Check. Shrieks of delight? Check! Must be Mavis. That's right! It's Mavis, here with the gift that gives it up all year. She's brought a couple of friends to the party, too.... (read more)

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Office Hours Office Hours
by M Broughton Boone

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Kaitlin Davis has moved back to Seattle, Washington, to take an executive job and to put behind her the remnants of a twelve-year relationship. But when she meets her new boss, Cynthia Perry, Kaitlin knows that she is in trouble. Soon she finds herself... (read more)

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That's Why They're in Cages, People! That's Why They're in Cages, People!
by Joel Perry

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'That's Why They're in Cages, People!' The author's outlook on life is so filled with joie de vivre that his gay life becomes a celebration.... (read more)

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The Elusive Embrace: Desire and the Riddle of Identity The Elusive Embrace: Desire and the Riddle of Identity
by Daniel Mendelsohn

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Hailed for its searing emotional insights, and for the astonishing originality with which it weaves together personal history, cultural essay, and readings of classical texts by Sophocles, Ovid, Euripides, and Sappho, The Elusive Embrace is a profound... (read more)

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We Must Love One Another or Die: The Life and Legacies of Larry Kramer We Must Love One Another or Die: The Life and Legacies of Larry Kramer
by Lawrence D Mass

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Twenty-three writers join together to explore the life and work of Larry Kramer, pioneer AIDS activist and acclaimed author of The Normal Heart and Faggots, in this original collection. The Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, producer, novelist... (read more)

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Highsmith: A Romance of the 1950's Highsmith: A Romance of the 1950's
by Marijane Meaker

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Patricia Highsmith, author of classics such as The Talented Mr. Ripley and The Price of Salt, was a lesbian who defied categorization during the postwar period. Her dynamic, often difficult life coupled with her sinister crime stories and upbeat lesbian... (read more)

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They Change the Subject They Change the Subject
by Douglas A Martin

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Treacherously comic and poignant, the autobiographical stories in "They Change the Subject follow a young man's quest for identity through love and desire. Sustained by a single voice, the stories simultaneously offer a fractured novel and stand... (read more)

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Keep Singing: Two Mothers, Two Sons, and Their Fight Against Jesse Helms Keep Singing: Two Mothers, Two Sons, and Their Fight Against Jesse Helms
by Patsy Clarke

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"Keep Singingis about as moving a document as I have ever read, a real testament to the human spirit. Full of suspense and pathos, the book reads like an engaging novel. I found myself in tears one minute, then furious five minutes later."-Lee Smith... (read more)

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Crashing America Crashing America
by Katia Noyes

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When her best friend dies, Girl, the 17-year-old street-punk narrator of Crashing America, leaves San Francisco for the heartland in search of a place where she can breathe again. Torn between her innate restlessness, an overwhelming longing for a sense... (read more)

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All the Bold Days of My Restless Life All the Bold Days of My Restless Life
by Sharon Stone

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If you are already the head writer on a daytimedrama, can you say your life is just like asoap opera? That's the question facing BaileyConnors, who is dumped by her girlfriend,saddled with the 22-year-old daughter of anetwork executive and driven close... (read more)

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The Homo Handbook The Homo Handbook
by Judy Carter

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Stand-up comic Judy Carter speaks out--way out--in this entertaining and helpful guide to "being a homo". For gays and lesbians thinking about coming out, she provides a dose of courage; for those just out of the closet, she offers reaffirmation; and for... (read more)

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Packing Mrs. Phipps: A Jo Jacuzzo Mystery Packing Mrs. Phipps: A Jo Jacuzzo Mystery
by Anne Seale

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A Jo Jacuzzo mystery.... (read more)

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