Trans: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781784781675 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Extraordinary memoir of transition and transgender politics and culture
In July 2012, aged thirty, Juliet Jacques underwent sex reassignment surgery a process she chronicled with unflinching honesty in a serialised national newspaper column. Trans tells of her life to the present moment: a story of growing up, of defining yourself, and of the rapidly changing world of gender politics. Fresh from university, eager to escape a dead-end job and launch a career as a writer, she navigates the treacherous waters of a world where, even in the liberal and feminist media, transgender... Extraordinary memoir of transition and transgender politics and culture
In July 2012, aged thirty, Juliet Jacques underwent sex reassignmen... |
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59,43 zł |
Delusions of Grandeur: A Few Hundred Tales from the Emperor of St. Louis
ISBN: 9780692470770 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,52 zł |
trans/formation: A life on both sides of the gender divide
ISBN: 9781507538807 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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44,82 zł |
Queer Rock Love: A Family Memoir
ISBN: 9780986084430 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when an introverted feminist academic tosses off her big black nerd glasses and succumbs to a brutal crush on a hard-rockin' Texas boygirl? Paige Schilt's journey introduces her to Southern belles, singing sperm donors, gay evangelicals, and tattooed sub-cultural kinfolk. A unique tale of family, illness, and resilience, Queer Rock Love reminds us that our trials and tribulations can sometimes become powerful sources of community and connection.
What happens when an introverted feminist academic tosses off her big black nerd glasses and succumbs to a brutal crush on a hard-rockin' Texas boygir...
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89,70 zł |
Walking on Eggshells: a couple's journey through transgenderism
ISBN: 9781926926520 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An intimate look into the life and relationships of a crossdresser. The honest, heartwarming narrative is a head-on assault on the misconceptions and stereotypes that feed into the 'taboo' surrounding heterosexual crossdressers. The reader follows Antao as she drives deep inroads through the mire of ignorance and prejudice, exploring the subtle differences between crossdressers and LGBQT orientation, and showing the humanity and joie de vivre that happens when an individual is able to self-express and live a life of choice. An intimate look into the life and relationships of a crossdresser. The honest, heartwarming narrative is a head-on assault on the misconceptions a... |
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76,71 zł |
Rusted Rhinestones: A Memoir by Ms Fifi Frost
ISBN: 9781514890677 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hello Y'all. My path in life was not a choice for me to make. I was set on a journey as a gay youth, at the age of 13 in the late 1970's. The battles with my family, organized religion, anti gay conversion therapy, human trafficking, homelessness as a minor, mental illness, as well as institutionalized and governmental discrimination have made me the man I am today. Surviving brutal hate crimes, juvinile trafficking and trying to live, love, and have my piece of the American Dream. I hope to inspire other with my life's story. Big Hug's Y'all Fifi
Hello Y'all. My path in life was not a choice for me to make. I was set on a journey as a gay youth, at the age of 13 in the late 1970's. The battles ...
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67,26 zł |
Gin and Gardenias: A Memoir of Desire, Love, and Loss: Poems
ISBN: 9781934216774 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A verse memoir about the social, political, and spiritual challenges of forging a male gay identity in the Southern United States during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Gin and Gardenias is a remarkable book that chronicles what Adrienne Rich has called "the damage that was done / and the treasures that prevail." Scott Henderson's verse memoir of growing up gay in the South, of finding and losing his beloved partner, and of embracing his own identity will touch your heart and mind in equal measure. He has prevailed with candor, with tears, with hard-earned laughter,... A verse memoir about the social, political, and spiritual challenges of forging a male gay identity in the Southern United States during the late 2... |
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55,35 zł |
Tease: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780692518267 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. TEASE intimately reveals the backstage story of world-class strippers on the national and international stages in the 1960s and '70s, full of both glamour and danger. It is Brandy's intimate story of glamour and rhinestones during an era of international high class stripping, covering fourteen years and four continents. TEASE is Brandy's journey through painful heartbreak and tremendous challenges to independence and strength as she danced in low-class bars, high-class clubs, and Mafia-owned stages. Readers meet Brandy and the women of burlesque through the history and art of striptease.
TEASE intimately reveals the backstage story of world-class strippers on the national and international stages in the 1960s and '70s, full of both gla...
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62,78 zł |
The Metamorphosis Of A Heart: The Butterfly Effect
ISBN: 9781517550141 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,26 zł |
True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell
ISBN: 9780996421812 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,84 zł |
Being Queer and Somali: LGBT Somalis At Home and Abroad
ISBN: 9780983716198 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Somali people in home countries and worldwide, telling their untold stories. Weaving between cultural and religious limitations, LGBT Somalis balance celebrating their sexualities or gender identities while keeping in mind the harsh realities that family, community, or local laws might be against them. This collection of stories defies both the headlines in western nations and the complete denial of LGBT identities by the mainstream Somali communities.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Somali people in home countries and worldwide, telling their untold stories. Weaving between cultural and reli...
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89,70 zł |
I Hope My Mother Doesn't Read This
ISBN: 9780692521472 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his debut collection of candid, shocking and just plain hilarious essays, comedic artist and musician, Greg Scarnici recounts the period in his life when he was just starting to understand his sexuality and the city of New York that he calls home. From getting high with the 'midget' from Twin Peaks to giving a trucker a lap dance to the tune of Pebbles' "Mercedes Boy," I HOPE MY MOTHER DOESN'T READ THIS offers a snapshot of an artist coming to grips with his comedic artistry at a time when gay comedians were not as accepted as they are today. There are tales of sordid hook-ups, riotous...
In his debut collection of candid, shocking and just plain hilarious essays, comedic artist and musician, Greg Scarnici recounts the period in his lif...
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44,82 zł |
A Long Journey to Freedom: Road to Asylum: The Untold Story
ISBN: 9781508900962 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2011, Daniel makes a life-changing decision; he flees to the United States to seek asylum. Daniel's literacy is put to the test in different, ruthless scenarios. Daniel is considered an undocumented alien until granted asylum. As an asylum applicant, Daniel always has to prove his identification with his passport. His form of identification serves as a constant reminder of his nationality; it brings back awful memories he is trying to recover from. His mood is like a separate being, flustered and dabbling around. The uncertain residency plays a big role in his constant frights. There are...
In 2011, Daniel makes a life-changing decision; he flees to the United States to seek asylum. Daniel's literacy is put to the test in different, ruthl...
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53,84 zł |
Fantasia Fair Diaries
ISBN: 9781517082727 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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44,82 zł |
Halfway There: My Lesbian Life at Middle Age
ISBN: 9781940442082 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aubrie Elliot is a middle-aged lesbian who isn't quite sure what that means or how she got there. But everything suddenly seems bittersweet as she grapples with her new body, her old relationship, and her surprise at suddenly being "halfway there." Told in a series of humorous vignettes, Aubrie offers a frank look at the ups and downs that come with looking forward and back. It's like sitting down with an old friend Aubrie Elliot is a middle-aged lesbian who isn't quite sure what that means or how she got there. But everything suddenly seems bittersweet as she ... |
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51,07 zł |
Sono Catherine Deneuve: Amori, virus e altri libertini
ISBN: 9788898591114 / Włoski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,39 zł |
Ace & Proud: An Asexual Anthology
ISBN: 9781517286668 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "An asexual is someone who does not experience sexual attraction. Unlike celibacy, which people choose, asexuality is an intrinsic part of who we are." (www.asexuality.org) This is an anthology of 17 true stories by real people about asexuality -- the invisible orientation that everyone's heard of, but few actually talk about or understand. Whether you're a newly-discovered asexual, someone who's known they're asexual for years, the friend or family of someone asexual, or someone who's just intrigued by asexuality in general, you're sure to find something in this anthology that interests you....
"An asexual is someone who does not experience sexual attraction. Unlike celibacy, which people choose, asexuality is an intrinsic part of who we are....
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31,36 zł |
Facing The Storm Alone
ISBN: 9781517554286 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "No one ever chooses to be a transgender person, it chooses you. It's just who we are, it's what I am." - Alison Rashell From a very young age I knew that I had been born into the wrong body, in fact the entirely wrong gender. This is a story about that discovery, my transition, my life. It's a story about some of the things that I experienced along the way. The struggles, frustrations, and heartbreaks that I endured. My triumphs and my failures. It's also a story about dispelling a few myths about what a woman like myself is. This is not just a transgender woman's story, nor is it just a...
"No one ever chooses to be a transgender person, it chooses you. It's just who we are, it's what I am." - Alison Rashell From a very young age I knew ...
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89,52 zł |
Soldier of Change: From the Closet to the Forefront of the Gay Rights Movement
ISBN: 9781612348162 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the U.S. military repealed -Don't Ask, Don't Tell, - its official policy on homosexuality in the services, Capt. Stephen Snyder-Hill was serving in Iraq. After years enduring the culture of fear and secrecy for gay soldiers, Snyder-Hill submitted a video to a Republican primary debate, asking the participants whether, if elected, they would extend spousal benefits to legally married gay and lesbian soldiers. His video was booed by the audience on national television. When the U.S. military repealed -Don't Ask, Don't Tell, - its official policy on homosexuality in the services, Capt. Stephen Snyder-Hill was servi... |
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71,87 zł |
Woman Incognito: Transsexual Without Transition
ISBN: 9780996891905 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Woman Incognito presents the story of a woman in a male body who has chosen not to undergo transition through hormones or surgery. As a "non-transition transsexual," Lee's journey towards acceptance of her true gender has been decades long, difficult, and remarkable. A two-year stint in a mental hospital in the 1960s left her confused and ashamed. But gradually, with the help of two enlightened therapists and a supportive spouse, she discovered the source of her lifelong confusion and despair, and was at last able to embrace her true identity.
Woman Incognito presents the story of a woman in a male body who has chosen not to undergo transition through hormones or surgery. As a "n... |
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63,89 zł |