Gay & Lesbian Studies

The Anti-Homosexuality (dubbed “Kill the Gays”) Bill of 2009 propelled Uganda to the forefront of global media. In its initial manifestation, the B...

Although nudity is something that everyone has experience with, public nudity is still largely considered taboo. Public Nudity and the Rhetoric of ...

While drag subcultures have gained mainstream media attention in recent years, the main focus has been on female impersonators. Equally lively, how...

Gay and Lesbian Communities the World Over examines the treatment and status of gays and lesbians in 21 countries around the world. The countries i...

Queer Media Images: LGBT Perspectives presents fifteen chapters that address how the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered communities are depi...

There is massive public interest in same-sex marriage, a controversial topic that is rarely out of the media. This book investigates the extent to ...

Is it possible to develop a radical socialist feminism that fights for the emancipation of women and of all humankind? This book is a journey thro...

 Todd Haynes's films are intricate and purposeful, combining the intellectual impact of art cinema with the emotional accessibility of popular genr...

With a cross-cultural perspective, the essays in The Everyday Makings of Heteronormativity examine the consistent constructing of heteronormativity...

Through the voices of 51 trans men, Baker A. Rogers analyzes what it means to be a trans man in the southeastern United States. Rogers argues that ...

This books examines representations and experiences of trans and nonbinary identities in a variety of contemporary cultural contexts including medi...

This book utilizes collaborative autoethnography to examine transformations in health and aging among queer, trans, and intersex people in society....

This book borrows from the intellectual labor of queer theory in order to unsettle—or “queer”—the discourses of “religion” and “science,” and, by e...

An updated edition combining two classic works of Chicana and queer literature, with a new introduction by renowned writer and luminary, Cherríe Mo...

Navigating Remarkable Communication Experiences of Sexual Minorities investigates and theorizes the unique and crucial communication experiences of...

This book recognizes that intense public battles are being waged in the U.S. over the rights of LGB people to form legally and culturally recognize...

Sexual Deviance in Health and Aging: Uncovering Later Life Intimacy explores life course health experiences and unmet care needs of populations per...

Cuba’s Gay Revolution explores the unique health-based approach that was employed in Cuba to dramatically change attitudes and policies regarding s...