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Vicki L. Eaklor: Queer America

Vicki L. Eaklor: Queer America

A People's GLBT History of the United States. USA 2011, 274pp. illustrated, brochure, € 24.95
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This narrative history of the U.S. places GLBT people at the center of the story. It brings vividly to life the people whose work helped change the course of the 20th century. From organizing personal lives in the 19th century and constructing the medical model of homosexuality, the Harlem Renaissance, the Depression, and the New Deal, the queer situation during ... Weiterlesen

Joey L. Mogul, Andrea J. Ritchie, Kay Whitlock: Queer (In)Justice

Joey L. Mogul, Andrea J. Ritchie, Kay Whitlock: Queer (In)Justice

The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States. USA 2011, 216pp., hardbound, € 31.99
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In March 2003 - more than three decades after Stonewall - police stormed the Power Plant, a private Detroit club frequented by African American LGBT people. Over 350 people were handcuffed and subjected to homophobic slurs. Some were hit on the head and back. Others were slammed into walls. Their supposed crime was later chalked up to a bizarre infraction: ... Weiterlesen

Mad Men: Season 4

Mad Men: Season 4

USA 2010, OF, dt. SF, dt., engl. UT, 594 Min., € 19.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Universal - Mad Men 4
Willkommen im Haifischbecken der New Yorker Werbebranche der 60er Jahre. Als neuer Partner der Agentur Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce hat Kreativ-Ikone Don Draper die nächste Stufe von Ruhm und Macht in der Werbewelt erreicht. Allerdings verärgert Dons arrogante Art einige renommierte Kunden, die sich daraufhin nach Alternativen umschauen. Und so entbrennt im Haifischbecken der hungrigen Agenturen ein Kampf um die ... Weiterlesen

Hazel Rowley: Franklin and Eleanor

Hazel Rowley: Franklin and Eleanor

An Extraordinary Marriage. USA 2010, 345pp., hardbound, € 24.95
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Franklin Delano and Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage is one of the most scrutinized partnerships in presidential history. It raised eyebrows in their lifetimes and has only become more controversial since their deaths. From FDR's lifelong romance with Lucy Mercer to Eleanor's purported lesbianism - and many scandals in between - the American public has never tired of speculating about the ties ... Weiterlesen

Carlos A. Ball: From the Closet to the Courtroom

Carlos A. Ball: From the Closet to the Courtroom

Five LGBT Rights Lawsuits That Have Changed Our Nation. USA 2010, 286pp., hardbound, € 24.89
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The advancement of LGBT rights has occurred through struggles large and small - on the streets, around kitchen tables, and on the Web. Lawsuits have also played a vital role in propelling the movement forward, and behind every case in a human story: a landlord in New York seeks to evict a gay man from his home after his long-time ... Weiterlesen

Joe R. Lansdale: Vanilla Ride

Joe R. Lansdale: Vanilla Ride

A Hap and Leonard Novel 7. USA 2010, 243 pp., brochure, € 14.49
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In this Texas-sized thriller, Hap Collins and Leonard Pine - best friends, freelance trouble-makers, and tough guys with good intentions - find themselves in the crosshairs of the Dixie Mafia. Hap is an East Texas smart mouth with a weakness for southern women. Leonard is a gay, black veteran pining for a lost love. They're not the makings of your ... Weiterlesen

Michelle Tea: Valencia

Michelle Tea: Valencia

Dt. v. N.A.d. Flers & K. Langmair. Ö 2010, 269 S., Broschur, € 14.95
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Zaglossus
Tea, ein Kind der Beat-Generation, entpuppt sich als eine Art Botschafter der Popkultur für das San Francisco der frühen 90er Jahre, das von tätowierten, gepiercten, hoch politisierten und sexradikalen Queer-Grrrls bevölkert wird. In diesem ihren zweiten Roman erfasst sie stilsicher die Hoffnungen und Verletzungen, das Leiden und die Ambitionen junger Lesben, die sich im Mission District auf die Suche nach ... Weiterlesen

David Ebershoff: The 19th Wife

David Ebershoff: The 19th Wife

USA 2009, 527 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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It's 1875, and Ann Eliza Young has recently separated from her powerful husband, Brigham Young, prophet and leader of the Mormon Church. Expelled and an outcast, Ann Eliza embarks on a crusade to end polygamy in the U.S. A rich account of her family's polygamous history is revealed, including how bith she and her mother became plural wives. Yet soon ... Weiterlesen

Nancy D. Polikoff: Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage

Nancy D. Polikoff: Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage

Valuing All Families under the Law. USA 2009, 259 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Nancy Polikoff asserts that, in American law, marriage is the dividing line between those relationships that matter and those that don't. A woman married to a man for 9 months receives Social Security benefits when he dies. A woman living for 19 years with a man or woman to whom she isn't married receives no government support. This book reframes ... Weiterlesen

Thomas Mallon: Fellow Travelers

Thomas Mallon: Fellow Travelers

USA 2008, 368 pp.,brochure, € 19.95
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Knopf
A searing historical novel set in 1950s Washington, D.C. - a world dominated by personalities like Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, and Joe McCarthy - and infused with political drama, unexpected humor, and heartbreak: In a world of bare-knuckled ideology and secret dossiers, Timothy Laughlin, a recent college graduate and devout Catholic, is eager to join the crusade against Communism. An encounter ... Weiterlesen

Percy Adlon (R): Salmonberries

Percy Adlon (R): Salmonberries

D 2008, dt. OF, dt. UT, 91 Min., € 14.99
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Arthaus
Im fernen Alaska treffen zwei gegensätzliche Frauentypen aufeinander. Die eine ist das Findelkind Kotzebue, das wie ein Junge aussieht, die andere Roswitha, deren Mann einst bei einem Fluchtversuch aus der DDR erschossen wurde und die nun in der Abgeschiedenheit Alaskas zur Ruhe kommen will. Zwischen den beiden entwickelt sich eine innige Liebesbeziehung und eines Tages beschließen sie, sich endlich den ... Weiterlesen

Michelle Tea: Valencia

Michelle Tea: Valencia

USA 2008, 216 pp., pb., € 16.96
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»Valencia« is the fast-paced account of one girl's search for love and high times in the drama-filled dyke world of San Francisco's Mission District. Michelle Tea records a year lived in a world of girls: there's knife-wielding Marta, who introduces Michelle to a new world of radical sex, Willa, Michelle's tormented poet-girlfriend, Iris, the beautiful boy-dyke who ran away from ... Weiterlesen

Amin Ghaziani: The Dividends of Dissent

Amin Ghaziani: The Dividends of Dissent

USA 2008, 419 pp., brochure, € 29.99
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Marching on Washington is a hallowed tradition of American political protest, and demonstrations led by the women's rights, civil rights, and anti-war movements all endure in popular memory. Between 1979 and 2000 four major lesbian and gay demonstrations took place there, and while these marches were some of the largest of their time, they have been sorely overlooked. Drawing on ... Weiterlesen

Dagmar Herzog: Sex in Crisis

Dagmar Herzog: Sex in Crisis

USA 2008, 249 pp., hardbound, € 21.39
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
The religious right has fractured, the pundits tell us, and its power is waning. Is it true - have evengelical christians lost their political clout? When the subject is sex, the answer is definitively no. Only three decades after the legalization of abortion, the broad gains of the feminist movement, and the emergence of the gay rights movement, Americans appear ... Weiterlesen

Armistead Maupin: Babycakes

Armistead Maupin: Babycakes

UK 1984 (Reissue 2007), 316 pp., Pb, € 12.95
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Black Swan - Tales of the City 4
The characters that filled the pages of the three earlier »Tales of the City« books with love and laughter are at it again, as an ordinary house-husband and his ambitious wife discover there's more to making a baby than meets the eye. Unexpected help arrives in the form of a British monarch, a grieving gay neighbour, and an international ring ... Weiterlesen

Phil Abraham u.a. (R): Mad Men Season 3

Phil Abraham u.a. (R): Mad Men Season 3

USA 2007, 589 Min., OF, dt. SF, dt. + engl. UT, 4 DVDs, € 24.99
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Universal - Mad Men 3
Für Don Draper, Creative Director und Werbegenie bei Sterling Cooper, ziehen dunkle Wolken auf: Die Agentur wurde verkauft und ein erbitterter Konkurrenzkampf um dicke Posten und schicke Eckbüros beginnt. Zum Glück gibt es noch leidenschaftliche Affären und ein harmonisches Zuhause. Doch als Dons treu sorgende Vorzeige-Ehefrau Betty von seinen Liebschaften erfährt, bekommt das idyllische Vorstadtleben Risse - ein gefundenes Fressen ... Weiterlesen

Christopher Bram: Exiles in America

Christopher Bram: Exiles in America

USA 2007, 371 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Zack Knowles and Daniel Wexler have been together for 21 years, Zack is a psychiatrist, Daniel an art teacher at a college in Virginia. In the fall of 2002, a few months before the Iraq War, a new artist in residence, Abbas Rohani, arrives with his Russian wife, Elena, and their two children. But Abbas is not quite what he ... Weiterlesen
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amnesty international (Hg.): Das Recht, anders zu sein

amnesty international (Hg.): Das Recht, anders zu sein

D 2007, 196 S., Broschur, € 15.32
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Querverlag
Bedroht, kriminalisiert, verfolgt, misshandelt, gefoltert - noch immer können nicht alle Menschen in Frieden leben, wenn anders aussehen oder anders leben als die Mehrheit der Bevölkerung. Dokumentierte Menschenrechtsverletzungen an Lesben, Schwulen und Transgenderpersonen in aller Welt werden in diesem Buch thematisiert, das von Mitgliedern der MERSI-Gruppe (»Menschenrechte und sexuelle Identität«) von amnesty international nun neu herausgegeben wird. Das Thema hat ... Weiterlesen

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