The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World - Alan Downs

Today's gay man enjoys unprecedented, hard-won social acceptance. Despite this victory, however, serious problems still exist. Substance abuse, dep...

DescriptionBased on the hugely popular blog of the same name, Born This Way shares 100 different memories of growing up LGBTQ. Childhood photograph...

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It's snapshot of the time between the austerity at the end of the Second World War and the beginning of the Swinging Sixties, a bit of social histo...

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The US American photographer Jamie Johnson has been traveling around the world for twenty years and is best known for her touching portraits of chi...

From foolproof, dependable recipes to reliable how-to advice, The Gay Man's Cookbook(R) has everything you need for the way you cook today. Whether...

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It's time to take our power backWe can barely imagine our lives without technology. Tech gives us tools to connect with our friends, listen to our ...

Angel Tucker-Carr's bold and courageous viewpoint within the pages of this book will serve as a reality mirror for individuals who are willing and ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John WhiteA police car rolls up in front of your house--with your son in the back seat. A voice on the phone says your daug...

As I look back at the 1950s and early '60s I realize now that what seemed like a depression to me, truly was a blessing in disguise. I honestly bel...

A middle grade memoir from a living literary legend, giving readers a new perspective on the origins of Gary Paulsen's famed survival stories.

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A Harvard-trained psychiatrist and mom of three gives parents and educators the tech habits children need to achieve their full potential--and a si...

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Pacifique IrankundaNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 133 x 200 x 28Cover type: Hardba...

This book is about a man who had a dream at a very tender age and lived the dream despite all the odds that were stacked against him. With his miss...

Compelling and enlightening, The Velvet Mafia explores how the LGBT professionals at the heart of the music industry were working together and supp...

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Throughout it all, her indomitable spirit - and her vivid sense of humour - kept her alive. A vivid, intimate and darkly funny account of a life le...

Brought up amid near-Dickensian squalour in the tough East End of Glasgow and sexually abused by her uncle, Janey married into a Glasgow criminal f...

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A beautiful memoir of unexpected pregnancy, of growing things and caring for plants, and how they return the favour.Publisher: Orion Publishing CoA...

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'I believe that children who are questioning and exploring their gender are the gender bosses that we all so desperately need. I believe that they ...

An upbringing in the WASP enclaves of suburban Boston gave Arthur D. Ullian an early taste of antisemitism, and later sent him on a search through ...

Reducere. DescriptionWith Stand by Me, Jim Downs rewrites the history of gay life in the 1970s, arguing that the decade was about much more than sex and marc...

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Lena Epps Brooker's parents had a special hope for their children. As American Indians living in the Jim Crow South, they had faced extreme prejudi...

After the unexpected end of her decades-long marriage, Sonia Choquette relocated to a Paris still reeling from the Charlie Hebdo massacre. Together...

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Reducere. Bannack is a story of adventure and self-discovery set in the time of the Civil War and vigilante violence. Sixteen-year-old Billy Mayfair, kicked ...

Hawa is a child of the grinding hardship of a Palestinian refugee camp. She has had to survive the camp itself, as well as the humiliation and dest...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): David John BairdIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 292Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 233 x...

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