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103) Flagrant conduct: the story of Lawrence v. Texas : how a bedroom arrest decriminalized gay Americans
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Literature has always been concerned with questions of kinship, love, marriage, desire, family relationships. The central and privileged stories have tended to assume that desire will be desire between girl and boy. Obstacles are thrown in the way of desire. In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (1597), the heroine and hero cannot marry because their families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are feuding. The obstacles which stand in the way of same-sex...
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"For more than 30 years, Oscar®-winning directors Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman have borne powerful witness to gay life, creativity, and activism -- documenting lost aspects of LGBTQ+ history and chronicling unfolding events with humor, compassion, and fierce urgency. The Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman Collection includes three of their most essential works in new restorations: Common Threads: Stories From the Quilt (1989, winner of the Academy...
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Aiden has been living like a ghost since his mother tried to stop a family curse by causing him to forget his psychic experiences but when Jarrod, a childhood friend, returns, so do the memories and Aiden is compelled to seek the truth and release them all from the story that has trapped them.
107) Fragile remedy
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The only way sixteen-year-old Nate, a Genetically Engineered Metatissue, can get life-saving medication is to work for a shadowy terrorist organization, which would mean leaving the boy he loves.
Nate is a Genetically Engineered Medi-tissue (GEM) created as a cure for the elite from the fatal lung rot ravaging the population. Smuggled out of the laboratory and into the Withers, a quarantined, lawless region, Nate survives by using his engineering...
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Breaks down the most commonly held misconceptions about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their lives. "You Can Tell Just by Looking" unpacks enduring, popular, and deeply held myths about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, culture, and life in America. Some of these myths, such as "all religions condemn homosexuality," have been used to justify discrimination and oppression of LGBT people. Other myths, such as "LGBT...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
1.® edición.
Language
Español
Description
"Uno de nuestros grandes deseos es guiar a nuestra familia hacia la felicidad y la plenitud. Sin embargo, ¿a qué nos enfrentamos cuando debemos manejar situaciones que no esperábamos como la homosexualidad de alguno de nuestros hijos? Este libro propone herramientas prácticas, tips e información para entender los cambios de nuestros hijos, familiares o amigos al vivir su homosexualidad, y también sugiere una serie de indicadores que te...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An eloquent, restless, and enlightening memoir by one of the most thought-provoking journalists today about growing up Black and queer in America, reuniting with the past, and coming of age their own way. One of nineteen children in a blended family, Hari Ziyad was raised by a Hindu Hare Kṛiṣhṇa mother and a Muslim father. Through reframing their own coming-of-age story, Ziyad takes readers on a powerful journey of growing up queer and Black...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Jo Langford offers a complete guide to sexual and social development, safety, and health for LGBTQ youth and those who love and support them. Written from a practical perspective, the author explores the realities of teen sexuality, particularly that of trans teens, and provides guidance and understanding for parents and kids alike.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Lonnie's Orthodox Jewish community has always been clear: it's not okay to be gay. Growing up in a devout family and going to school at a yeshiva, he's told by his parents, his teachers, and his friends that being gay is a sin and an abomination. But ashe gets older, he realizes that he likes boys, and wonders what kind of life he will be able to live. As Lonnie expands his world beyond the yeshiva to theater camp, college classes, and movie nights,...
115) Social intercourse
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Told from both viewpoints, Beckett Gaines, an out-and-proud choir member, and star quarterback Jaxon Parker team up to derail the budding romance between their parents.
116) Outrage
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Reveals politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation while leading secret lives, the double standards the media sets for these politicians, and the harm inflicted. Includes analysis from Congressman Barney Frank, former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, activist Larry Kramer, and others.
Author
Series
Dead Endia volume Book 3
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Trans teen Barney and his best friend Norma team up with the demons to stop the tyranny of the angels."--
118) Parallel
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Karl Kling's story is one of revelations, and these he has addressed in a letter to his daughter, Hella, who had disowned Karl many years ago. Karl's letter is a cri de coeur from a father to a daughter he never really got to know, and he comes clean to her about his failed marriages, his fractured family relations--and his love for men.
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