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Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A Queer History of the United States is groundbreaking and accessible. It looks at how American culture has shaped the LGBT, or queer, experience, while simultaneously arguing that LGBT people not only shaped but were pivotal in creating our country. Using numerous primary documents and literature, as well as social histories, Bronski's book takes the reader through the centuries--from Columbus' arrival and the brutal treatment the Native peoples...
Publisher
St. James Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Concise discussions of the lives and principal works of novelists, poets, short story writers, dramatists, journalists, editors, and writers of nonfiction whose work has contributed significantly to the lesbian and gay literary, social, and political landscape. Written by subject experts.
Publisher
St. James Press
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Concise discussions of the lives and principal works of novelists, poets, short story writers, dramatists, journalists, editors, and writers of nonfiction whose work has contributed significantly to the lesbian and gay literary, social, and political landscape. Written by subject experts.
Author
Series
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
The myth that the Bible forbids homosexuality is behind some of the most divisive and painful conflicts of our day. Michaelson shows that not only does the Bible not prohibit same-sex intimacy, but the vast majority of its teachings support the full equality and dignity of gay and lesbian people.
8) Kissing Kate
Author
Publisher
Speak
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Lissa's relationship with her best friend changes after they kiss at a party and Lissa does not know what to do, until she gets help from an unexpected new friend.
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
It's 1963, a time in the United States when life was simple, straightforward and the lines between the sexes and sex roles were crisply drawn and severely delineated. Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist find themselves thrown together when they are hired to tend sheep in the remote area of Brokeback Mountain, Wyoming. Because of the job, the two are forced to spend many hours together alone in the wild. Ennis and Jack are inexorably drawn to each other through...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
After coming out to his parents as a gay man, a writer for Time magazine documents his personal journey from Brooklyn to California to discover the God forbidden to him because of his sexuality and understand what the diverse followers of Christ believe about homosexuality.
13) Two boys kissing
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
A chorus of men who died of AIDS observes and yearns to help a cross-section of today's gay teens who navigate new love, long-term relationships, coming out, self-acceptance, and more in a society that has changed in many ways.
14) King & King
Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the queen insists that the prince get married and take over as king, the search for a suitable mate does not turn out as expected.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game unleashes dormant and unspoken emotions.
18) Rainbow boys
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three high school seniors, a jock with a girlfriend and an alcoholic father, a closeted gay, and a flamboyant gay rights advocate, struggle with family issues, gay bashers, first sex, and conflicting feelings about each other.