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The gay rights movement in the West has succeeded beyond its wildest dreams – but this success seems suddenly fragile. Ronan McCrea’s important book argues that this is no blip. Forces favourable to gay rights – such as the wider cultural shift towards greater sexual...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-09-23
Format(s) : ePub
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As the Second World War moves beyond living memory and its last veterans leave us, we are in danger of losing our opportunity to understand the reality behind the conflict's myths, machines and iconography. From filmmakers, writers, artists and ordinary people...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2023-04-27
Format(s) : ePub
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The No. 2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER from the author of the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling Canon Clement Series'Immensely moving and disarmingly witty' Nigella Lawson'Such a moving, tough, funny, raw, honest read' Matt Haig'Beautifully written, moving and gut-wrenching,...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2021-04-01
Format(s) : ePub
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Known around the world as a bastion of Catholicism and machismo, Latin America has emerged in recent years as the undisputed gay rights leader of the Global South. Even more surprising is that several Latin American nations have surpassed many developed nations,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-01-04
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Causality dominates today's discussions of LGBT rights: anti-gay voices imagine gay proliferation through seduction, influence, and corruption, while queer communities largely embrace biological determinism, saying they are "born gay." Reading popular rhetoric,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-10-03
Format(s) : PDF
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'This right which I claim for myself and for all those like me is the right to choose the person whom I love' Peter WildebloodIn March 1954 Peter Wildeblood, a London journalist, was one of five men charged with homosexual acts in the notorious Montagu case. Wildeblood...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2012-11-15
Format(s) : ePub
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`The creation of a new field of lesbian and gay studies over the past thirty years has been a fascinating project. This volume brings together key authors in the field in 26 major essays and provides a clear sense of just how much has been achieved. It is a guide to the...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2002-09-25
Format(s) : PDF
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This timely book seeks to demonstrate the coherence of lesbian and gay studies. It introduces the reader to the principal inter-disciplinary approaches in the field and critically assesses their strengths and weaknesses whilst asking: What is lesbian and gay studies?...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2000-07-19
Format(s) : PDF
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This volume explores the realities and representations of same-sex sexuality in France in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, the period that witnessed the emergence of "homosexuality" in the modern sense of the word. Based on archival research and...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1996-08-15
Format(s) : PDF
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