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How the Religious Right Shaped Lesbian and Gay Activism 9780816649181 Used / Pre-owned

While gay rights are on the national agenda now activists have spent decades fighting for their platform seeing themselves as David against the religious right s Goliath. At the same time the religious right has continuously and effectively... more

Stonewall : Breaking Out in the Fight for Gay Rights 9780670016792 Used / Pre-owned

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The Politics of Same-Sex Marriage (Paperback)

Same-sex marriage emerged in 2004 as one of the hottest issues of the campaign season. But in a severe blow to gay rights advocates all eleven states that had the issue on the ballot passed amendments banning the practice and the subject soon... more

European Sexual Citizenship: Human Rights Bodies and Identities (Paperback)

This book is an innovative and critical contribution to the study of the human rights of lesbian gay bisexual transgender intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people in the context of Europe. Combining legal and Foucauldian approaches it investigates the... more

Recognizing Ourselves: Ceremonies of Lesbian and Gay Commitment 0231103921 (Hardcover - Used)

In April 1993 as part of the March on Washington for Lesbian Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation hundreds of couples participated in the Wedding a symbolic commitment ceremony held in front of the Internal Revenue Service building. Part protest... more

Out for Good : The Struggle to Build a Gay Rights Movement in America 9780684867434 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Created Equal : Why Gay Rights Matter to America 9780312104436

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Politics and Culture in Modern America: The Closet and the Cul-De-Sac (Paperback)

The right to privacy is a pivotal concept in the culture wars that have galvanized American politics for the past several decades. It has become a rallying point for political issues ranging from abortion to gay liberation to sex education. Yet this... more

Pre-Owned Gay and Lesbian Educators: Personal Freedoms Public Constraints (Hardcover) 1889393487 9781889393483

1997 hardcover Amethyst Press Malden MA 380 pages. Presents an in-depth look at how the American educational system deals with sexually diverse students. Presents the legal framework for minority rights; personal stories of individuals who fought... more

10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do to Find Real Love 9781555838980 Used / Pre-owned

The author of the best-selling 10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do to Improve Their Lives turns his attention to the burning question of love--not only what to look for in Mr. Right but how to become Mr. Right. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in... more

3x5 Coexist Rainbow Waterproof Flag World Peace Human Rights Religious Gay Pride

Coexist Rainbow Waterproof Flag Flag has two metal grommet holes for hanging the flag Flag is dye-sublimated with beautiful bold colors Double stitched around all edges with 4 rows of stitching on fly edge Made from polyester material Approximately... more

Pride Apron Gay Rights Human Hand Fist Equality and Diversity Gender Freedom Protest Print Unisex Kitchen Bib with Adjustable Neck for Cooking Gardening Adult Size Multicolor by Ambesonne

These stylish and original APRONS will have you feeling comfortable and looking good while you show off your skills! They are made from high quality %100 premium polyester fabric and have an adjustable neck for ultimate comfort. Standard size will... more

Pre-Owned Steel Closets: Voices of Gay Lesbian and Transgender Steelworkers Hardcover

9781469614007. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Intended for professional and scholarly audience. Even as substantial legal and social victories are being celebrated within the gay rights movement much of working-class... more

Pre-Owned Those Who Work Those Who Don t: Poverty Morality and Family in Rural America (Paperback 9780816659050) by Jennifer Sherman

9780816659050. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 264. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 264 p. Contains: Figures. When the rural poor prioritize issues such as the right to bear arms and disapprove of welfare... more

Routledge Studies in Religion and Politi Religious Responses to Marriage Equality (Paperback)

The Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) ended a 20-year political battle over same-sex marriage in the USA. The ruling in favor of a constitutional right for gays and lesbians to marry reflected growing social acceptance and... more

Intersections: Moral Panics Sex Panics: Fear and the Fight Over Sexual Rights (Hardcover)

Finalist for 2010 LGBT Anthology Award from the Lambda Literary Awards Unwed teen mothers abortion masturbation pornography gay marriage sex trafficking homosexuality and HIV are just a few in a long line of issues that have erupted into panics.... more

Pre-Owned Reforming Sodom: Protestants and the Rise of Gay Rights (Paperback) 1469624117 9781469624112

9781469624112. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 260. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 260 p. Contains: Unspecified Illustrations black & white. With a focus on mainline Protestants and gay rights activists in... more

The John Hope Franklin African American History and Culture: Not Straight Not White: Black Gay Men from the March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis (Paperback)

This compelling book recounts the history of black gay men from the 1950s to the 1990s tracing how the major movements of the times--from civil rights to black power to gay liberation to AIDS activism--helped shape the cultural stigmas that... more

Routledge Studies in Religion and Politi Religious Responses to Marriage Equality (Hardcover)

The Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) ended a 20-year political battle over same-sex marriage in the USA. The ruling in favor of a constitutional right for gays and lesbians to marry reflected growing social acceptance and... more

Pre-Owned Out for Good: The Struggle to Build a Gay Rights Movement in America (Hardcover 9780684810911) by Dudley Clendinen Adam Nagourney

9780684810911. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 716. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 716 p. Contains: Illustrations. Told through the voices of gay activists and their opponents and filled with colorful characters... more

Heritage: Lesbian & Gay Rights in Canada (Paperback)

Using archival material that has largely been ignored as well as interviews with Canadian activists Smith investigates the ways in which the Canadian lesbian and gay movement has changed in response to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. more

Lesbian and Gay Rights in Canada: Social Movements and Equality-Seeking 1971-1995 (Hardcover)

To the expanding literature on lesbian and gay rights in Canada Miriam Smith contributes this fascinating analysis of trends in the movement toward equality for sexual minorities in the last quarter of a century. Using archival material that has... more

Pre-Owned Out for Good: The Struggle to Build a Gay Rights Movement in America (Paperback 9780684867434) by Dudley Clendinen Adam Nagourney

9780684867434. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 720. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 720 p. Contains: Unspecified. This is the definitive account of the last great struggle for equal rights in the twentieth... more

Routledge Studies in Gender and Global P The European Union s International Promotion of LGBTI Rights (Hardcover)

This book critically analyzes the European Union s promotion of LGBTI rights in the international arena. Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Intersex rights are heavily contested across the globe with over 70 countries criminalizing same-sex... more

Crossing Press Feminist (Paperback) Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory (Paperback)

Politics of Reality includes essays that examine sexism the exploitation of women the gay rights movement and other topics from a feminist perspective. This is radical feminist theory at its best: clear careful and critical. --SIGNS For anyone first... more

Created Equal: Why Gay Rights Matter to America (Paperback)

Why should Americans who are not gay care about gay rights? In Created Equal Michael Nava and Robert Dawidoff argue that the movement for gay equality is central to the continuing defense of individual liberty in America. Beginning with an... more

Frontiers in Social Movement Theory (Paperback)

Social protest movements such as the civil rights movement and the gay rights movement mobilize and sustain themselves in ways that have long been of interest to social scientists. In this book some of the most distinguished scholars in the area of... more

Pre-Owned Hatred in the Hallways: Violence and Discrimination Against Lesbian Gay Bisexual and (Paperback 9781564322593) by Human Rights Watch

9781564322593. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Language: English. Pages: 203. 203 p. Illustrations. Intended for professional and scholarly audience. Intended for college/higher education audience. more

Pre-Owned Crisis: 40 Stories Revealing the Personal Social and Religious Pain and Trauma of Growing Up Gay in America (Paperback) 160832124X 9781608321247

A mental health crisis faces American teens right now -- and it is one we can solve. Hundreds of thousands of gay teens face traumatic depression fear rejection persecution and isolation -- usually alone. Studies show they are 190 percent more... more

Between Men-Between Women: Lesbian and G Business Not Politics: The Making of the Gay Market (Hardcover)

In a hard-hitting book that refutes conventional wisdom Katherine Sender explores the connection between the business of marketing to gay consumers and the politics of gay rights and identity. She disputes some marketers claims that marketing... more

Straight Jobs Gay Lives (Paperback)

The workplace has become the next frontier for gay rights stated a Fortune magazine cover story and this book -- based on a series of groundbreaking interviews with more than 100 gay and lesbian alumni of the Harvard Business School -- is the most... more

Pre-Owned Created Equal: Why Gay Rights Matter to America Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Pre-Owned Frontiers in Social Movement Theory (Paperback 9780300054866) by Aldon D Morris Carol McClurg Mueller

9780300054866. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 400. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 400 p. Social protest movements such as the civil rights movement and the gay rights movement mobilize and sustain... more

Bringing Lesbian and Gay Rights Into the Mainstream: Twenty Years of Progress (Paperback)

A lively memoir of LGBT activist Steve Endeanone of the most influential political strategists ever to lobby Washington DC! Bringing Lesbian and Gay Rights Into the Mainstream: Twenty Years of Progress is the spirited and provocative memoir that... more

Place at the Table : The Gay Individual in American Society (Paperback)

Bruce Bawer exposes the heated controversy over gay rights and presents a passionate plea for the recognition of common values a place at the table for everyone. more

Homocons: The Rise of the Gay Right (Paperback)

For most of its history the American gay movement has been part of the democratic Left. Gay liberation s founders were Communists and its activist core is still overwhelmingly progressive. But in recent years a more affluent group of gay men has... more

Sexuality Studies: Mobilizing Gay Singapore : Rights and Resistance in an Authoritarian State (Hardcover)

Mobilizing Gay Singapore : Rights and Resistance in an Authoritarian State more

Global Gay: How Gay Culture Is Changing the World (Paperback)

A panoramic view of gay rights gay life and the gay experience around the world. In Global Gay Frédéric Martel visits more than fifty countries and documents a revolution underway around the world: the globalization of LGBT rights. From Saudi... more