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£20.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781913172527 | ISBN 10: 191317252x
From the very beginning, the blues has had a close connection with the LGBTQ community. There is a long and decorated history of so-called ‘dirty blues’ songs, stretching back beyond the earliest attempts to capture the blues on record. The 1920s ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781947440074 | ISBN 10: 1947440071
Courageous Surrealist artist Claude Cahun championed freedom at every turn, from rejecting gender norms and finding queer love to risking death to sabotage the Nazis.
At the turn of the twentieth century in Nantes, France, Lucy Schwob met Su ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781913393823 | ISBN 10: 1913393828
“Horror opened me up to new possibilities for survival... I saw power in freakery and transgression and wondered if it could be mine.”
The relationship between horror films and the LGBTQ+ community? It’s complicated. Haunted houses, forbi ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781250618351 | ISBN 10: 1250618355
Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this graphic novel, experience the Stonewall Riots firsthand and meet iconic activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.
Three teenagers—Natalia, Jax, and Rashad—are magically transport ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781910312957 | ISBN 10: 1910312959
In this highly accessible, entertaining and provocative work of non-fiction Kevin Brazil combines essay and memoir to ask one of the most pertinent questions of our current age: whatever happened to queer happiness?
Exploring the lives of ar ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781783785834 | ISBN 10: 1783785837
From leather parties in the Castro to Gay Liberation Front touch-ins; from disco at Studio One to dark rooms in Vauxhall railway arches, the gay bar has long been a place of joy, solidarity and sexual expression. But around the world, gay bars are cl ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781629637969 | ISBN 10: 1629637963
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution: An Oral History is the very first comprehensive overview of a movement that defied both the music underground and the LGBT mainstream community.
Through exclusive interviews with protagonists like Bruce L ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529384529 | ISBN 10: 1529384524
In the spring of 2012, Calum finds himself single again after his relationship of six years comes to an end. Heartbroken, unhappy and unsure of what to do next, he leaves the hometown he has been in all his life to embark on a journey that take ... more
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£20.00 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781787602311 | ISBN 10: 1787602311
In the fifties and sixties, in the period leading up to the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality and the founding of the Gay Liberation movement, a group of gay men behind the scenes of rock'n'roll was changing pop, politics and society for goo ... more
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£25.00 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781944860370 | ISBN 10: 1944860371
In 1979, JEB (Joan E. Biren) self-published her first book, Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians. Revolutionary at that time, JEB made photographs of lesbians from different ages and backgrounds in their everyday lives - working, playing, raising famil ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781409194279 | ISBN 10: 1409194272
Rose and Rosie are known for their candid and hilarious YouTube videos... but now they are taking oversharing to a whole new level. Discussing sexuality, revealing secrets and empowering others, OVERSHARE is a book packed with Rose and Rosie’s uniq ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780349013213 | ISBN 10: 0349013217
A tender and funny graphic memoir about identity, love and Willow from Buffy.
Ellie always knew she was different. Contrary and creative, she wore black, obsessed over Willow in Buffy. and somehow never really liked boys.
As she gre ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781789142945 | ISBN 10: 1789142946
Polari is a language that was used chiefly by gay men in the first half of the twentieth century. At a time when being gay could result in criminal prosecution – or worse – Polari offered its speakers a degree of public camouflage, a way of expre ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781324002062 | ISBN 10: 1324002069
These indelible images are among the hundreds housed in the New York Public Library’s archive of photographs of LGBT history from photojournalists Kay Tobin Lahusen and Diana Davies.
This powerful collection — which captures the energy, hu ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786997128 | ISBN 10: 1786997126
Foreword by Peter Tatchell and Hilton Als, and introduction by Allen Ginsberg and Jill Johnston.
The ultimate visual chronicle of life in New York's gay community following the Stonewall Riots, by the late Fred W. McDarrah, published in time ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781912489145 | ISBN 10: 1912489147
From drag queens and discos, to black holes and monsters, these stories and poems wrestle with love and loneliness and the fight to be seen. By turns serious and fantastical, hilarious and confrontational, We Were Always Here addresses the fears, mys ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780997048797 | ISBN 10: 0997048794
Meet real life butches from all around the world in The Butch Lesbians of the 50s, 60s, and 70s Coloring Book. From our cover butch, badass Moroccan lover and reputed witch Cherifa Amina, to the ground-breaking curator Adrienne Fuzee, to Honey ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786823472 | ISBN 10: 1786823470
The first collection of its kind, The Oberon Book of Queer Monologues chronicles over one hundred years of queer and trans performance.
Combining stage plays with spoken word and performance art, this anthology features over forty extracts f ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780715652992 | ISBN 10: 0715652990
From the birth of jazz in the red-light district of New Orleans, through the rock 'n' roll years, Swinging Sixties and all-singing and all-dancing disco days of the '70s, to modern pop, electronica and reggae – the LGBT community has played a cruci ... more
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£10.00 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784881504 | ISBN 10: 1784881503
Featuring beautifully illustrated portraits and profiles, 50 Queer Music Icons Who Changed the World is a tribute to queer ground breakers who changed the face of music and popular culture.
LGBTQ+ musicians have been pushing for change sinc ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780300228748 | ISBN 10: 0300228740
In a hugely ambitious study which crosses continents, languages, and almost a century, Gregory Woods identifies the ways in which homosexuality has helped shape Western culture. Extending from the trials of Oscar Wilde to the gay liberation era, this ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781551526836 | ISBN 10: 1551526832
The first title in the Queer Film Classic series to focus on the work of legendary director and cinematic camp icon John Waters, best known for the underground classic Pink Flamingos and his later more commercial works such as Crybaby, starring Johnn ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781849765039 | ISBN 10: 1849765030
A Queer Little History of Art is a celebration of over 100 years of queer creativity.
Over the last century, many artists have made works that challenge dominant models of gender and sexuality. The results can be sexy or serious, satirical o ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781849764520 | ISBN 10: 1849764522
The first publication on queer art to focus on a dramatic century of social and artistic change in Britain.
In 1861, the death penalty was abolished for sodomy in Britain, in 1967, homosexuality was finally decriminalised. Between these lega ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781908434777 | ISBN 10: 1908434775
Marie is a girl with the gift of understanding, who is often misunderstood. At home and in her Catholic sixth form, she confounds family, friends and teachers with her innocent attempts to make everybody feel loved.
As we follow Marie from t ... more
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£16.95 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780854882427 | ISBN 10: 0854882421
Part of the acclaimed series of anthologies which document major themes and ideas in contemporary art.
"[...] There has never been an anthology of artists' writings like Queer. It is an antidote to assimilation, a call for radical creativity, and ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784532871 | ISBN 10: 1784532878
What impact do sexual politics and queer identities have on the understanding of blackness as a set of visual, cultural and intellectual concerns?
In Queering Post-Black Art, Derek Conrad Murray argues that the rise of female, gay and lesbian ar ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780822355533 | ISBN 10: 0822355531
First published in 1993, the award-winning Cherry Grove, Fire Island tells the story of the extraordinary gay and lesbian resort community near New York City. This new paperback edition includes a new preface by the author. ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781551525365 | ISBN 10: 1551525364
"Being a girl was something that never really happened for me."(Rae Spoon)Ivan E. Coyote and Rae Spoon are accomplished, award-winning writers, musicians, and performers; they are also both admitted "gender failures." In their first collaborative boo ... more
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£16.95 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780547615592 | ISBN 10: 0547615590
In a charming graphic memoir that Alison Bechdel calls "riveting," "disarming," and "haunting," a psychic reading spurs Portland 'zinester Nicole Georges to uncover an old secret about her father and the family story she never knew.
When Nic ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781780764245 | ISBN 10: 1780764243
The complete and groundbreaking The L Word is now out on DVD and this book makes the perfect companion, covering the series in its entirety.
Loving The L Word picks up where Reading "The L Word": Outing Contemporary Television (I.B. Tauris, 2006 ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781780878782 | ISBN 10: 1780878788
Radclyffe Hall was born in 1880 in Bournemouth in a house inappropriately named Sunny Lawn. Her mother drank gin in an attempt to terminate the pregnancy, and her father fled the family home.
At the mercy of a violent mother and sexually a ... more
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£37.99 hardback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780195399073 | ISBN 10: 0195399072
This bold, globe-spanning survey is the first book to thoroughly explore the radical, long-standing interdependence between art and homosexuality. It draws examples from the full range of the Western tradition, including classical, Renaissance, and c ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781551523972 | ISBN 10: 1551523973
In the summer of 2009, butch writer and storyteller Ivan Coyote and gender researcher and femme dynamo Zena Sharman wrote down a wish-list of their favourite queer authors; they wanted to continue and expand the butch-femme conversation. The result i ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781936003099 | ISBN 10: 1936003090
As late as 1958, homosexuality couldnt even be mentioned in a movie, as proven by the elaborate lengths the producers of Tennessee Williams's swampy Cat on a Hot Tin Roof took to evade the obvious fact that its hero, Paul Newman, was playing it gay. ... more
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£21.50 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781841502038 | ISBN 10: 1841502030
In the post-war period, theatre provided an important critique of the way in which British society engaged with issues of the politics of gender and sexuality. Sex on Stage examines how British playwrights brought gender politics including womens se ... more
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£37.50 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780786430444 | ISBN 10: 0786430443
This collection offers fifteen critical essays on Annie Proulx's short story Brokeback Mountain and its controversial film adaptation by screenwriters Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana and director Ang Lee. Each essay explores the short story, th ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781551522203 | ISBN 10: 1551522209
The history of gay and lesbian cinema is a storied one, and one that became much larger with the recent success of Brokeback Mountain, Capote, and Transamerica. But the history of gay and lesbian filmmakers is its own story. In The View from Here, qu ... more
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£18.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780826487858 | ISBN 10: 0826487858
The arrival of civil partnership in Britain in 2005 was welcomed with a Sun editorial celebrating the forthcoming wedding of Elton John and David Furnish. Beneath the headline 'Gay Pride' the newspaper - once doggedly hostile to homosexuality - claim ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781845111793 | ISBN 10: 1845111796
The L Word captured international attention when it first appeared on American screens in January 2004. The groundbreaking primetime drama from Showtime is about a group of lesbian & bisexual friends living & loving in Los Angeles, and challenges tr ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9780814769539 | ISBN 10: 0814769535
From its sweaty beats to the pulsating music on the streets, Latin/o America is perceived in the United States as the land of heat, the toy store for Western sex. Drawing on diverse cultural examples such as the performance of bolero and salsa, ... more
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