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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 22 books in this booklist
£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
View book details£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781911227236 | ISBN 10: 1911227238
CJ DeBarra is an Irish journalist from Clonakilty in West Cork. They are a queer, non-binary person who was diagnosed as ADHD as a child. They have been a journalist for fifteen years focusing on local news, history, sex and disability. This is their ... more
View book details£19.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780241596265 | ISBN 10: 0241596262
Discover the rich and complex history of LGBTQ+ people around the world - their struggles, triumphs, and cultural contributions. Exploring and explaining the most important ideas and events in LGBTQ+ history and culture, this book showcases the ... more
View book details£17.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781526167453 | ISBN 10: 152616745x
In 1934, Joseph Stalin enacted sodomy laws, unleashing a wave of brutal detentions of homosexual men in large Soviet cities. Rustam Alexander recounts the compelling stories of people whose lives were directly affected by those laws, including a naï ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781472288431 | ISBN 10: 1472288432
‘I read the book in one go. I laughed and cried like a baby, and was transported back to a time of innocence, clouded by the enormity of the harsh reality... Just amazing’ CATHERINE ZETA JONES ‘As it happens, I was also a Jill in the e ... more
View book details£16.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781804190081 | ISBN 10: 180419008x
No Worries If Not is a funny, relatable coming-of-age story, that explores Soph Galustian’s experiences of poverty, queerness, mental health, grief and community. She recounts her life from childhood, to teens, into adulthood through a mixture of s ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781839763281 | ISBN 10: 1839763280
An unconventional history of homosexuality. We all remember Oscar Wilde, but who speaks for Bosie? What about those ‘bad gays’ whose unexemplary lives reveal more than we might expect? Many popular histories seek to establish homosexual hero ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780745341026 | ISBN 10: 0745341020
Who cares about working-class queers in Britain today? Are queers marginal to the study of class, and are the working-classes marginal to queer studies? Yvette Taylor critically engages with the experience of working-class queers through cycles of cr ... more
View book details£20.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781662601576 | ISBN 10: 1662601573
A memoir of glitz, glamour, geopolitics, and the power of pop music, following a misunderstood queer biracial kid from small-town Georgia who became the world's foremost Eurovision Song Contest blogger. As a boy, William Lee Adams spent his ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781804470411 | ISBN 10: 1804470414
Against the backdrop of brutal invasion, it is much easier for right-wing figures to target marginalised groups, and during wartime the queer community is exceedingly vulnerable to persecution, scapegoating and censorship. Being visibly queer in Ukra ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529328059 | ISBN 10: 1529328055
A modern, personal guide to the culture of queer women and everyone in between. All The Things She Said explores the nature of 21st century queerness. Lesbian and bi culture is ever-changing and here, journalist Daisy Jones unpicks outdated ster ... more
View book details£10.00 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913913632 | ISBN 10: 1913913635
The London Gay Teenage Group was a unique and ground-breaking youth group. It emerged in the heady days of the late 1970s. Set up and run by young people themselves, it achieved what many thought as impossible: registration as an official youth club ... more
View book details£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781526145864 | ISBN 10: 1526145863
When it comes to queer British history, London has stolen the limelight. But what about the millions of queer lives lived elsewhere? In Queer Beyond London, two leading LGBTQ+ historians take you on a journey through four English cites from the ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780863564789 | ISBN 10: 086356478x
This ground-breaking anthology features the compelling and courageous memoirs of eighteen queer Arab writers – some internationally bestselling, others using pseudonyms. Here, we find heart-warming connections and moments of celebration alongside ... more
View book details£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
View book details£14.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781787755062 | ISBN 10: 1787755061
AASECT Book Award for General Audience 'A joy to read' ESSIE DENNIS 'A beautifully written collection' JUNO ROCHE We're here. We're queer. We're fat. This one-of-a-kind collection of prose and poetry radically explores t ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781838110161 | ISBN 10: 183811016x
All aspects of the queer experience is reflected in this sparkling collection. The anthology comprises 42 stories, non-fiction pieces, flash fiction and poetry, the winning entries from an international competition to capture the best of Que ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781800180567 | ISBN 10: 180018056x
GENDER EUPHORIA: a powerful feeling of happiness experienced as a result of moving away from one's birth-assigned gender. So often the stories shared by trans people about their transition centre on gender dysphoria: a feeling of deep discomfort with ... more
View book details£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
View book details£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781787753396 | ISBN 10: 1787753395
What does it mean to be non-binary in the 21st Century? Our gender identity is impacted by our personal histories; the cultures, communities and countries we are born into; and the places we go and the people we meet. But the representation of c ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783528448 | ISBN 10: 1783528443
Over the last five years, transgender people have seemed to burst into the public eye: Time declared 2014 a 'trans tipping point', while American Vogue named 2015 'the year of trans visibility'. From our television screens to the ballot box, transgen ... more
View book details£13.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781785780714 | ISBN 10: 1785780719
Activist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and LGBTQ+ action in this groundbreaking non-fiction graphic novel. From identity politics and gender roles to privilege and exclusion, ... more
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