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Shorts
ISBN: 9781502996084 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SHORTS is a collection of short stories based on actual events, on fictional accounts and on a faulty memory of growing up gay in an American southern redneck town, college days, moving to New York and into the theatre community, including experiences with many and varied celebrities.
SHORTS is a collection of short stories based on actual events, on fictional accounts and on a faulty memory of growing up gay in an American southern...
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No! Maybe? Yes! Living My Truth
ISBN: 9780986300301 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's hard to live authentically when you're trying to meet the expectations of everyone around you and denying the inner voices that know your truth. Grace Anne Stevens spent over sixty years hiding and denying her inner truth. In No Maybe? Yes Living My Truth, she shares not only her voice but many of her internal voices, as she journeyed from denying, to questioning, and finally accepting her truth, which led to transitioning her gender at the age of sixty-four. More than just a transgender memoir, this book is about relationships, both internal and external, about change and...
It's hard to live authentically when you're trying to meet the expectations of everyone around you and denying the inner voices that know your truth. ...
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Odd Man Out
ISBN: 9781502581204 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever wonder what it is like to be a longtime member of the Christian Right and a married gay man? Ever believe that such a combo would make Ozzie & Harriet look like Oscar & Felix? Joe Murray was a longtime cadet of the Christian Right and spent the early years of his life building a resume that might make Goldwater envious. He served as a member of Pat Buchanan's Presidential campaign staff in 1999 and was appointed to the Alliance Defending Freedom's prestigious Blackstone Fellowship for budding Christian attorneys in 2000. He spent a number years working on the front lines of the "Culture...
Ever wonder what it is like to be a longtime member of the Christian Right and a married gay man? Ever believe that such a combo would make Ozzie & Ha...
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The Modern Professional Investigator: From Don't Ask Don't Tell to Corporate America A Gay Professional Investigator's Journey
ISBN: 9781505617108 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now the world will know, one of the industry leaders in Insurance Fraud Investigations, is a gay man. Michael Andrews, a Professional Investigator tells stories of cases he's solved and his personal life. This first book introduces him to the entire world as hes unbeknownst outside of his own community. After making a name inside the investigative industry, he is now coming out to the entire world as a gay professional investigator. For many years felt it necessary to hide feelings to family, friends, and co-workers. Many felt he didn't belong but the jokes on them, having goals in mind...
Now the world will know, one of the industry leaders in Insurance Fraud Investigations, is a gay man. Michael Andrews, a Professional Investigator tel...
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U Picky Poof
ISBN: 9781503500556 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Wagstaff: Before and After Mapplethorpe: A Biography
ISBN: 9781631490958 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sam Wagstaff, the legendary curator, collector, and patron of the arts, emerges as a cultural visionary in this groundbreaking biography. Even today remembered primarily as the mentor and lover of Robert Mapplethorpe, the once infamous photographer, Wagstaff, in fact, had an incalculable and largely overlooked influence on the world of contemporary art and photography, and on the evolution of gay identity in the latter part of the twentieth century.
Born in New York City in 1921 into a notable family, Wagstaff followed an arc that was typical of a young man of his class. He attended both... Sam Wagstaff, the legendary curator, collector, and patron of the arts, emerges as a cultural visionary in this groundbreaking biography. Even today r...
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The Human Agenda: Conversations about Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity
ISBN: 9780986337932 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In THE HUMAN AGENDA, LGBTQI advocate Joe Wenke speaks with some of the community's leading change agents. In these wide-ranging and probing conversations, amazing people share their personal and professional stories along with their profound commitment to freedom and equality. GISELE ALICEA, (AKA GISELE XTRAVAGANZA) fashion model: "Transgender people are real people. We have mothers. We have fathers. . . .We have families. We have somewhere that we came from." ASH BECKHAM, speaker and advocate: "It's really hard to not empathize with someone that you have a human connection with." IAN HARVIE,...
In THE HUMAN AGENDA, LGBTQI advocate Joe Wenke speaks with some of the community's leading change agents. In these wide-ranging and probing conversati...
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Eyes Without a Face: A true story of survival from emotional, sexual and physical abuse
ISBN: 9780615704685 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a journey with me to the past in my life. I was abused, molested, raped, bullied and even experienced domestic violence in my gay marriage. I am not just the voice behind the book. It actually happened to me.
Take a journey with me to the past in my life. I was abused, molested, raped, bullied and even experienced domestic violence in my gay marriage. I am ...
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How It All Happened: The Raw Truth
ISBN: 9780692337509 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You know my cycle, something good is always followed by something bad. If being molested, beaten by my mother and brother, finding my real father, being shot, raped, stabbed, escorting and almost killed from someone that was in love with my husband wasnt enough; Im now living with HIV and my body is fighting another infection, this one in my mouth from the wire that held my teeth together. And to top that off, my ex publisher was trying to fuck and extort me throughout this entire process; LITERALLY.
You know my cycle, something good is always followed by something bad. If being molested, beaten by my mother and brother, finding my real father, bei...
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Self-Disclosure: Being Bi-Gender and My Journey
ISBN: 9781508530473 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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111,75 |
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No Ordinary Lady: An Unauthorized Biography of a Champion
ISBN: 9781508715337 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nurture versus Nature has been a struggle man has always engaged. Is our environment responsible for who we are or are we creatures of our genetic makeup? How are we perceived as Nature defines us or as we have been Nurtured to believe? Ms. Maddie had a difficult childhood as did her sister because of their family's perceptions. Can we believe what we see or is life an illusion? This future best seller proves that certainly, in this life champions are born as well as nurtured.
Nurture versus Nature has been a struggle man has always engaged. Is our environment responsible for who we are or are we creatures of our genetic mak...
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Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home
ISBN: 9781551526003 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lambda Literary Award finalist In 1996, poet Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha ran away from America with two backpacks and ended up in Canada, where she discovered queer anarchopunk love and revolution, yet remained haunted by the reasons she left home in the first place. This passionate and riveting memoir is a mixtape of dreams and nightmares, of immigration court lineups and queer South Asian dance nights; it reveals how a disabled queer woman of color and abuse survivor navigates the dirty river of the past and, as the subtitle suggests, "dreams her way... Lambda Literary Award finalist In 1996, poet Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha ran away from America with two backpacks and ended up in... |
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Love, Always: Partners of Trans People on Intimacy, Challenge and Resilience
ISBN: 9780986084409 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Love, Always is the first collection of writings by partners of trans people exploring the impact of gender transitioning on their relationships and families. As media visibility of trans people rises, so does the need to hear from their loved ones who also go through transformations of their own when their partners transition. In moving testimonies of trial and triumph, partners voice their feelings about their partner's gender transition and its effects on a range of issues, including childrearing, sexual intimacy, shifting relationship dynamics, public disclosure, finances and more. These...
Love, Always is the first collection of writings by partners of trans people exploring the impact of gender transitioning on their relationships and f...
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Letters for My Sisters: Transitional Wisdom in Retrospect
ISBN: 9781499342031 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LETTERS FOR MY SISTERS is an anthology of collected wisdom by and for transgender women. This groundbreaking collection of letters tells raw, heartfelt stories of childhood, transitioning, and becoming women in a world where acceptance is sometimes elusive and costly. Brave, boldly vulnerable and revealing, this collection adds to a growing body of literature where trans people tell their own stories as they lived them. Each writer addresses one simple question: If you could write just one letter to someone beginning transition, or to your younger pre-transition self, what would you say?...
LETTERS FOR MY SISTERS is an anthology of collected wisdom by and for transgender women. This groundbreaking collection of letters tells raw, heartfel...
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Giving It Raw: Nearly 30 Years With AIDS
ISBN: 9781502470003 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirty years ago the world was a different place when Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco, a native of Santiago, Chile, moved to Vancouver and discovered he was HIV+. Told he'd be lucky to live two years in 1985, Francisco faced the question of how to survive the overwhelming odds against him. Not only did he survive however, he thrived by turning the table on his deadly diagnosis and using AIDS as a new license to face mortality with gritty, dark humor that only a snap queen can accomplish. In this quirky, campy, tragicomic autopathography, Francisco spins a polyphonous web of personal stories about...
Thirty years ago the world was a different place when Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco, a native of Santiago, Chile, moved to Vancouver and discovered he was...
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Lesbian Crushes in France: A Diary on Screwing Up my Year Abroad
ISBN: 9781508878773 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1990 twenty-year-old Natasha finds herself in France on her university year abroad. She is ANGRY. Everyone should be a lesbian, or she will punish them for their oversight (particularly her bemused fellow English assistant friend, Ange). The frites and the patisseries are not helping Natasha recover from her bulimia. And the door-to-door Mormon missionaries are bedevilling her reluctant search for God. Natasha does not respond well to the frosty demands of the headmaster of the school where she is teaching. She passes her time befriending a pair of thieving drop-outs on the run from the...
In 1990 twenty-year-old Natasha finds herself in France on her university year abroad. She is ANGRY. Everyone should be a lesbian, or she will punish ...
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Yank: An American in 1960's Swinging London
ISBN: 9781511501613 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SWINGING LONDON IN THE 1960'S - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Twiggy, Mary Quant, Carnaby Street, pirate radio, the movie Darling. Is that how you remember the 60's? And if you weren't there, is that how you might imagine it? But what was it like to actually live in London during that era? Our author actually lived and worked there as a male model during those heady years. Told through a series of amusing stories involving captivating characters, see what it was like to walk those London streets. Witness an insane interview with the Beatles Experience life as a news reader at Radio...
SWINGING LONDON IN THE 1960'S - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Twiggy, Mary Quant, Carnaby Street, pirate radio, the movie Darling. Is that how you ...
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Coming Out To Jesus
ISBN: 9781511640435 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As humans we have struggles, as Christian's we have struggles, but have you ever thought about the struggles you may face being a Christian and being gay? To some this is a situation that many do not think about and for individuals that do think about it, they face the abuse that other Christian's can put you in while practicing your faith and trying to be true to yourself. Follow me through my life, my struggles, and my faith; learn about how I have found God, lost him in specific situations, and then found him again. Many people may ponder on what makes a good Christian, I am here to tell...
As humans we have struggles, as Christian's we have struggles, but have you ever thought about the struggles you may face being a Christian and being ...
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Discoveries in the Closet: A Young Man's Struggle With Faith and Sexuality--Special Edition
ISBN: 9780986154904 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hear what others are saying about this book Joe Kort, Ph.D, MSW, MA, Director of The Center of Relationship and Sexual Health, Royal Oak, MI states: "LA bravely shares his story that is both insightful and suprisingly humorous given the traumas he experienced in the Ex-Gayworld. His bravery will no doubt inspire others to overcome their own obstacles. I was deeply moved by this book." Rachel Crandall-Crocker, MSW, LMSW, ACSW proclaims, "LA gives great insight into the coming out process. I highly recommend this book " People are coming out like never before and at the same time individuals...
Hear what others are saying about this book Joe Kort, Ph.D, MSW, MA, Director of The Center of Relationship and Sexual Health, Royal Oak, MI states: ...
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Moving Truth(s): Queer and Transgender Desi Writings on Family
ISBN: 9780989626354 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moving Truth(s)" is written to move us all. Closer to home. To bring conversations about gender and sexuality home to family and community. To serve ourselves and our families and communities in better understanding the lives of queer and transgender individuals by sharing our stories - our truths - and together move toward a place of inquiry and respect, such that "truth" itself is moved to a new place. How do we stay engaged with family, community and culture when we experience homophobia and transphobia? Where have we found support systems? Who have been our most active and sometimes least...
Moving Truth(s)" is written to move us all. Closer to home. To bring conversations about gender and sexuality home to family and community. To serve o...
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