Readings

HAMILTON
PUBLIC LIBRARY

A) SELECTION FROM THE HAMILTON
PUBLIC LIBRARY – WITH CALL NUMBERS

FOR YOUTH

It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying and Creating a
Life Worth Living
2011

306.7660835 IT

LGBTQ Families: The Ultimate Teen Guide
by Eva Apelquist
2013

306.87408664 APE

GLBTQ: The Survival Guide for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual,
Transgender, and Questioning Teens
by Kelly Huegel
2011 (Second Edition)

306.766 HUE

What If Someone I Know is Gay? Answers to Questions About
What It Means to be Gay and Lesbian
by Eric Marcus
2007

306.7660973 MAR

FOR PARENTS

Transitions of the Heart, Stories of Love, Struggle and Acceptance
by Mothers of Transgender and Gender Various Children
2012

306.874 TRA

Unconditional, A Guide to Loving and Supporting your LGBTQ
Child
by T. Erikson
2017

306.760835 ERI

This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids, A Question & Answer
Guide to Everday Life
by K. Russo and D. Owens-Reid
2014

also Kindle edition – Amazon

306.76660835 OWE

All Out: A Father and Son Confront the Hard Truths that Made
Them Better Men
by Kevin Newman
2015

306.8742 NEWMA

Transgender Children and Youth, Cultivating Pride and Joy with
Families in Transition
by E. C. Nealy
2017

306.768 NEA

Raising the Transgender Child, A Complete Guide for Parents,
Families & Caregivers
by Michele Angello
2016

306.874 ANG

My Daughter He, Transitions with Our Transgender Children
by Candace Walden
2014

306.768083 WAL

The Transgender Child
by Stephanie Brill
2008

306.768083 BRI

A Handbook for Parents and Professionals Supporting
Transgender and Non- Binary Teens
by Stephanie Brill
2016

306.7680835 BRI

GENERAL

The Velvet Rage, Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a
Straight Man’s World
by Alan Downs
2012

306.76620973 DOW

Homosexuality & Civilization
by Louis Compton
2003

306.76609 CRQ

LGBTQ Stats, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer
People by the Numbers [USA]
by David Deschamps
2017

306.7660873 DES

Stand by Me, The Forgotten History of Gay Liberation
by Jim Downs
2016

306.766 DOW

The Gay Revolution
by Lillian Faderman
2015

306.7660973 FAD

Victory, The Triumphant Gay Revolution
by Linda Hirshman
2012

306.7660973 HIR

Queers Were Here, Heroes & Icons of Queer Canada
2016

306.7660971 QUE

Sapphistories, A Global History of Love between Women
by Lilla Rupp
2009

306.766309 RUP

Desire Between Women in Literature
by Emma Donoghue
2010

809.9352 DONOG

Queer Progress, From Homophobia to Homonationalism
by Tim McCaskell
2016

306.76609713 MCC

The Cambridge Companion to Gay and Lesbian Writing
2011

809.8920664 CAM

Gay and Lesbian Families
2005

306.8508664 GAY

A Two-Spirit Journey, The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree
Elder
by Ma-Nee Chacaby
2016

306.76630922 CHACA

It’s Not Over, Getting beyond Tolerance, Defeating Homophobia,
and Winning True Equality
by Michelangelo Signorile
2015

323.32640973 SIG

B) SOME FURTHER SELECTED READINGS

YOUTH AND “COMING OUT”

Becoming Gay, The Journey to Self Acceptance
by Richard A. Isay
2009

Coming Out: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender: The Complete
Guide to Coming Out of the Closet …
by J. C. Stanford
2015

Outing Yourself: How to Come Out as Lesbian or Gay to Your
Family, Friends and Coworkers
by Michelangelo Signorile
1996

Top 250 LGBTQ Books for Teens: Coming Out, Being Out, and
Their Search for Community
by Michael Cart and Christine A. Jenkins
2015

“Don’t Be So Gay!” : Queers, Bullying and Making Schools Safe
[Canada]
by Donn Short
2013

Safe Is Not Enough: Better Schools For LGBTQ Students
by M. Sadowki and K. Jennins
2016

Gay-Straight Alliances: Networking with Other Teens and Alllies
by Kristina Lyn Heitkamp
2017

This Book is Gay
by Juno Dawson
2015

Queer: The Ultimate LGBT Guide for Teens
by Kathy Belge and Marke Bieschke
2011

Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out
by Susan Kuklin
2015

Gender Identity: The Ultimate Teen Guide
by Cynthia L. Winfield
2019

Queer Heroes: Meet 53 LGBTQ Heroes From Past and Present
by Arabella Sicardi and Sarah Tanat-Jones
2019

The Pride Guide: A Guide to Sexual and Social Health for LGBTQ Youth
by Jo Langford
2018

Before I Had Words: On Being a Transgender Young Adult
by Skylar Keergil

Yay/ You’re Gay/ Now What? : A Gay Boy’s Guide to Life
by Riyhlh Khalaf and Melissa McFeeters
2019

Stonewall: Breaking Out in the Fight for Gay Rights (for teens)
by Ann Bausum
2016

A Queer History of the United States for Young People
by Michael Bronski
2019

The Heart Has Its Reasons; Young Adult Literature with Gay/ Lesbian/ Queer Content, 1969 – 2004
by Michael Carter and Christine A. Jenkins
2006

Trans Teen Survival Guide
by Fox Fisher and Owl Fisher
2018

LGBTQ: The Survival Guide for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Teens
by Kelly Huegel Madrone
2018

Representing the Rainbow in Young Adult Literature: LGBTQ+ Content Since 1969
by Christine A. Jenkins
2018

Rainbow: A First Book of Pride
by Michael Genhart and Anne Passchier
2019

Raised by Unicorns: Stories from People with LGBTQ+ Parents
by Frank Lowe
2018

FOR PARENTS AND FRIENDS

So Your Child is Gay: A Guide for Canadian Families and Their
Friends
by Jerald Bain
2000

Always My Child: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Your Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, or Questioning Son or Daughter
by Kevin Jennings
2003

Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together
by Robert A. Bernstein
2003

The Transgender Child’s Handbook for Parents and Professionals
by Stephanie Brill
2008

The Transgender Teen: A Handbook for Parents and Professionals
Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Teens
by Stephanie Brill
2016

Families in Transition: Parenting Gender Diverse Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults
by Andrew R. Gottlieb and Arlene I. Law
2019

Helping Your Transgender Teen: A Guide for Parents (2nd edition)
by Irwin Krieger
2019

Gay Dads: A Celebration of Fatherhood
by David Strah and Susanna Margolis
2004

The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads: Everything You Need to Know About LGBTQ Parenting But Are (Mostly) Afraid to Ask
by Eric Rosswood and Greg Berlanti
2017

Rainbow Relatives: Real World Stories and Advice on How to Talk to Kids About LGBTQ Families and Friends
by Sudi “Rick” Karatas
2018

Trans Kids: Being Gendered in the Twenty-First Century
by Tey Meadows
2018

CANADA

“Don’t Be So Gay!” : Queers Bullying and Making Schools Safe
[Canada]
by Donn Short
2013

Growing into Resilience: Sexual and Gender Minority Youth in
Canada
by A. P. Grace and K. Wells
2015

Gay Marriage: The Story of A Canadian Social Revolution
by S. Larocque and L. Blair
2013

A Gay History of Canada
by Paul Knobel
2017
Kindle Edition – Amazon

Never Going Back: A History of Queer Activism in Canada
by Tim Warner
2002

Making a Scene: Lesbians and Community Across Canada, 1964-
84
by Liz Millward
2016

Awfully Devoted Women: Lesbian Lives in Canada, 1900-65
by Cameron Dudek
2011

Queer Theatre in Canada
by R. Kerr and R. Knowles
2007

Any Other Way: How Toronto Got Queer
by John Lorinc and others
2017

At Home And In Exile: Muslim Queer Community in Toronto
by Nidhal Khaled
2009

Queer Mobilization: Social Movement Activism and Canadian
Public Policy
by Marion Tremblay
2016

The Romance of Transgression in Canada: Queer in Sexualities,
Nations, Cinemas
by Thomas Waugh
2006

A Brief History of Gay, Canada’s First Gay Tabloid, 1964-66
by Donald W. McLeod
2003

Lesbian and Gay Liberation in Canada: A Selected Annotated Chronology, 1964-1975
by Donald W. McLeod
1996

Lesbian and Gay Liberation in Canada: A Selected Annotated Chronology, 1976-1981
by Donald W. McLeod
2017

Challenging the Conspiracy of Silence: My Life as a Canadian Gay Activist
by Jim Egan
1998

Lesbian and Gay Rights in Canada: Social Movements and Equality-Seeking, 1971-1995
by Miriam Smith
1999

Out Proud: Stories of Pride, Courage, and Social Justice
by Douglas Gosse (Editor)
2014

Flaunting it!: A decade of gay journalism from the Body Politic: an anthology
by Ed Jackson and Stan Persky (Editors)
1982

Race to Equity: Disrupting Educational Inequality
by Tim McCaskell
2005

Army of Lovers: A Community History of Will Munro
by Sarah Liss
2013

Trans Activism in Canada: A Reader
by Dan Irving and Rupert Raj (Editors)
2014

Am I Safe? LGBTQ Teens and Bullying in School
by Donn Short
2017

Making A Scene: Lesbians and Community Across Canada, 1964-84
by Liss Millward
2016

Pink Blood: Homophobic Violence in Canada
by Douglas Victor Janoff
2005

Disrupting Queer Inclusion: Canadian Homonationalisms and the Politics of Belonging
by Rinaldo Walcott and O. H. Dryden
2016

Religion, Sex and Politics: Christian Churches and Same-Sex Marriage in Canada
by Pamela Dickey Young
2013

About Canada: Queer Rights
by Peter Knegt
2011

Prairie Fairies: A History of Queer Communities and People in WesternCanada, 1930-1985
by Valerie Korinek
2018

Queerly Canadian: An Introductory Reader in Sexuality Studies
by M. Fitzgerald and S. Rayner
2012

One of the Boys: Homosexuality in the Military during WW II
by Paul Jackson
2010 (second edition)

Confessions of a Fairy’s Daughter: Growing up with a Gay Dad
by Alison Wearing
2013

A Queer Love Story: The Letters of Jane Rule and Rick Bébout
by Marilyn Schuster (Editor)
2017

Queer Progress: From Homophobia to Homonationalism
by Tim McCaskell
2016

So Your Child Is Gay: A Guide for Canadian Families and Their Friends
by Jerald Bain
2000

A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree
by Ma Nee Chacaby
2016

In a Queer Country: Gay and Lesbian Studies in the Canadian Context
by Terry Goldie (ed.)
2001

Faith, Politics, and Sexual Diversity in Canada and the United States
by David Rayside and Clyde Wilcox
2012

Get That Freak: Homophobia and Transphobia in High Schools (British Columbia)
by Rebecca Haskell and Brian Burtch
2010

Queering Urban Justice: Queer of Colour Formations in Toronto
by Jinthana Haritaworn, and others (eds.)
2018

Judging Homosexuals: A History of Gay Persecution in Quebec and France
by Patrice Carriveau, and others
2012

Queer Inclusion, Continental Divisions: Public Recognition of Sexual Diversity in Canada and the United States
by David Rayside
2008

Political Institutions and Lesbian and Gay Rights in the United States and Canada
by Miriam Smith
2009

Under the Rainbow: A Primer on Queer Issues in Canada
by Jeanette Auger and Kate Krug
2013

Homophobia in the Hallways: Heterosexism and Transphobia in Canadian Catholic Schools
by Tonya D. Callaghan
2018

We Have Always Been There: A Queer Muslim Memoir
by Samra Habib
2019

Intolerable: A Memoir of Extremes
by Kamal Al-Solaylee
2012

Gay Canada: Supplement to Bibliography on Videography
by Alex Spence
2007

Outside In: A Political Memoir
by Libby Davies
2019

Real Queer? : Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Refugees in the Canadian Refugee Apparatus
by David A. B. Murray
2015

The Canadian War on Queers: National Security as Sexual Regulation
by Gary Kinsman and Patrizia Gentile
2010

Unconventional Candour
by George Smitherson
2019

Seminal: The Anthology of Canada’s Gay Male Poets
by John Barton and Billeh Nickerson
2001

Army of Lovers: A Community History of Will Munro
by Sarah Liss
2013

Lesbian and Gay Rights in Canada: Social Movements and Equality-Seeking, 1971-1995
by Miriam Smith
1999

Flaunting It: a decade of gay journalism from the Body Politic: an Anthology
by Ed Jackson and Stan Persky (eds.)
1982

Marvellous Grounds: Queer of Colour Formations in Toronto
by Jin Haritaworn, Gnaida Moussa, Syrus Naire (eds.)
2018

Diasporic Intimacies: Queer Filipinos and Canadian Imaginairies
by Robert Diaz, Marissa Largo, Fritz Pino (eds.)
2017

C’était du spectacle: L’ historie des artistes transsexuelles à Montréal, 1955 – 1985
by Viviane Namaste
2005

Queers Were Here
by Richard Gilmour and Robin Ganev (eds.)
2016

The Romance of Transgression in Canada: Queering Sexualities, Nations, Cinema
by Thomas Waugh
2006

Before the Parade: a History of Halifax’s Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Communities, 1972 – 1984
by Rebecca Rose
2020 (forthcoming)

Where Am I to Go: Intersectional Approaches To Ending LGBTQ2S Youth Homelessness in Canada & the U.S.
by Alex Abramovich and J. Shelton
2017

HEALTH

Men Like Us: The GMHC Complete Guide to Gay Men’s Sexual,
Emotional and Physical Well-Being [Gay Men’s Health Coalition]
2000

The Ins and Outs of Gay Sex: A Medical Handbook for Men
by Stephen E. Goldstone
1999

The Transgender Guide Book: Keys to a Successful Transition
by Anne L. Beodecker
Kindle Edition – Amazon

Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community
by Laura Erickson-Schroth (Editor)
2014

The Remedy: Queer and Trans Voices on Health and Health Care
by Zena Sharman
2016

Headcase: LGBTQ Writers and Artists on Mental Health and Wellness
by Stephanie Schroeder and Teresa Theophano
2019

HISTORY

A Gay History of the World/Human Male Homosexuality: A World
History [193 countries]
by Paul Knobel
Kindle Edition – Amazon

[Sections on individual countries, such as Great Britain, China, Japan,
India, Germany, Greece, Italy, France, United States, Russia, Brazil,
Australia, New Zealand, are available as separate items, as with the
volume on Canada listed above. Search author’s name at Amazon.ca –
Books.]

The Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Lgbtq History (3 vols.)
by Howard Chiang and others (eds)
2019

Desire: A History of European Sexuality
by Anna Clark
2008

Gay Life & Culture: A World History
edited by R. Aldrich
2006

Homosexuality: A History
by Collin Spencer
1995

Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to World
War II
by R. Aldrich and others
2002

Queers in History: The Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Historical Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals
by Keith Stern

A Ranking of the Most Influential Gay Men and Lesbians, Past and Present
by Paul Russell
2012 (reprint)

Global Gay. How Gay Culture is Changing the World
by Frederic Martel
2019

Bisexuality in the Ancient World (Second Edition)
by E. Cantarella and C. O’Cuilleanain
2002

Among Women: From the Homosocial to the Homoerotic in the
Ancient World
by Nancy S. Rabinowitz and Lisa Auanger
2002

Greek Homosexuality
by Kenneth J. Dover and Stephen Halliwell
2016

Roman Homosexuality (Second Edition)
by Craig A. Williams
2012
Kindle Edition-Amazon

Homeosexuality in Greece and Rome: A Sourcebook of Basic Documents
by Thomas K. Hubbard
2003

A History of Bisexuality
by Steven Angelides
2001

Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth Century
by John Boswell
2015 [most recent printing]

Forbidden Friendships: Homosexuality and Male Culture in
Renaissance Florence
by Michael Rocke
1998

Love Stories: Sex between Men before Homosexuality
by Jonathan Ned Katz
2003

Beyond Gender Binaries: The History of Trans, Intersex, and Third-Gender Individuals
by Rita Santos
2019

Constitutional Courts, Gay Rights and Sexual Orientation Equality (International)
by Angioletta Sperti
2019

We Are Everywhere: A Historical Sourcebook of Gay and Lesbian Politics
by Mark Blasius and Shane Phelan

The Forbidden Fruit: Male Homosexuality: A Culture & History Guide
by David Ledain
2019

Epistemology of the Closet
by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
2008 (second edition)

Homosexuality in Islam: Critical Reflections on Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Muslims
by al-Haqq Kugle
2010
A Gay History of Britain: Love and Sex between Men since the
Middle Ages
by Matt Cook and Robert Mills
2007

A Lesbian History of Britain: Love and Sex between Women since
1500
by Rebecca Jennings
2007

Strangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century
by Ruth Graham
2004

The Early History of the Gay Rights Movement
by Greg Baldino
2019

Lgbtq Human Rights Movement
by Theresa Marlock
2017

The Gay Rights Movement
by Eric Braun
2018

The Book of Pride: LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World
by Mason Funk
2019

Pioneers of Lgbtq Rights (U.S.)
by Ellen McGrady
2019

The Pleasure Principle: Sex, Backlash, and the Struggle for Gay Freedom
by Michael Bronski
2000

Lgbtq Rights (U.S.)
By Natalie Hyde
2017

Epistemology of the Closet
by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
2008 (second edition)

Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex
by Elizabeth Reis
2009

Unspoken Facts: A History of Homosexualities in Africa
by Marc Epprecht and Lindsay Clowes
2008

Sexuality and Social Justice in Africa: Rethinking Homophobia and Forging Resistance
by Marc Epprecht
2013

Namibia’s Rainbow Project: Gay Rights in an African Nation
by Robert Lorway
2014

Nobody is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low
by C. Riley Snorton
2014

Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity
by C. Riley Snorton
2017

Out of the Past: Gay and Lesbian History from 1868 to the Present
by Neil Miller
1995

Intimate Friends: Women Who Loved Women, 1778-1928
by Martha Vicinus
2006

Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in
Twentieth Century America
by Lillian Faderman
2012

The Origins and Role of Same-Sex Relations in Human Societies
by James Neil
2011

A Desired Past: A Short History of Same-Sex Love in America
by Lella Rupp
1999

Love Stories: Sex between Men before Homosexuality
by Jonathan Ned Katz
2003

Trangender History: The Roots of Today’s Revolution
by Susan Stryker
2017

How Sex Changed: A History of Transexuality in the United States
by Joanne Meyerowitz
2004

Men in Love: Male Homosexualities From Ganymede to Batman
by Vittorio Lingiardi
2002

A Queer History of the United States (1492-1990s)
by Michael Bronski
2012

Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay
Male World, 1890-1940
by George Chauncey
1995

Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity
by Robert Beachy
2014

Queer City: Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day
by Peter Ackroyd
2018

London and the Culture of Homosexuality, 1885 – 1914
by Matt Cook
2008

A Queer Capital: A History of Gay Life in Washington D.C.
By Genny Beenayn
2014

Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community (Buffalo, 1930s – 1960s)
by Elizabeth L. Kennedy and Madeline D. David
2014 (originally 1994)

Forging Gay Identities: Organizing Sexuality in San Francesco, 1950 – 1994
by Elizabeth A. Armstrong
2002

My American History: Lesbian and Gay Life During the Reagan and Bush Years
by Sarah Schulman
2018

Magnus Hirschfeld. The Origins of the Gay Libersation Movement
by Rolf Dose
2014

Queer Identities and Politics in German: A History, 1880 – 1945
by Clayton Whisnant
2016

Male Homosexuality in West Germany: Between Persecution and Freedom
by Clayton Whisnant

Action = Vie: A History of AIDS Activism and Gay Politics in France
by Christophe Broque and David M. Halperin
(forthcoming 2020)

The Pink and the Black: Homosexuals in France Since 1968
by Frederic Martel and Jane Marie Todd
2000

Out in the Periphery: Latin America’s Gay Rights Revolution
by Omar G. Ecarnacion
2016

Seeking Rights for the Left & Gender, Sexuality, and the Latin American Pink Tides
by Elizabeth J. Friedman (ed.)
2019

The Politics of Love on Myanmar: LGBT Mobilization and Human Rights as a Way of Life
by Lynette I. Chua
2018

Living Out Loud: A History of Gay and Lesbian Activism in Australia
by Graham Willett
2001

Fighting Proud: The Untold Story of the Gay Men Who Served in the Two World Wars (Britain)
by Stephen Bourne
2015

Queen and Country: Same-Sex Desire in the British Armed Forces, 1939 – 45
by Emma Vickers
2015

The Lesbian Revolution: Lesbian Feminism in the U.K. 1970 – 1990
by Sheila Jeffreys
2018

Come Together: Years of Gay Liberation 1970-73 (United Kingdom)
by Aubrey Walter (ed.)
2018

We Are Everywhere: A Historical Sourcebook of Gay and Lesbian Politics
by Mark Blasius and Shane Phelan
1997

We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in Queer Liberation
by Matthew Reimer and Leighton Brocon
2019

Regulating Sex After AIDS Queer Risks and Contagion Politics
by Neil Cobb
2019

Act Up! The War Against HIV in the Lgbtq+ Community
by Rita Santos
2019

The Routledge History of Queer America
by Don Romesburg
2019

Lgbtq Rights (U.S.)
By Natalie Hyde
2017

Pioneers of Lgbtq Rights (U.S.)
by Ellen McGrady
2019

LGBTQ Social Movements
by Lisa M. Stulberg
2018

The Road to Marriage Equality (U.S.)
by John Mazurek
2019

The Pleasure Principle: Sex, Backlash, and the Struggle for Gay Freedom
by Michael Bronski
2000

Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death
by Lillian Faderman
2018

Harvey Milk: The Public Face of Gay Rights Politics
by Eric H. Walther
2019 (Dec.)

The Children of Harvey Milk
by Andrew Reynolds
2018

Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag
by Rob Sanders and Steven Salerno
2018

RainbowWarrior: My Life in Color
by Gilbert Baker and Dustin Lance Black
2019

Serving the Rainbow: A Story about Gilbert Baker
by Gayle E. Pitman and Holly Clifton-Brown
2018

Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation (U.S.)
By Robert W. Friseler
2018

Stonewall: Breaking Out in the Fight for Gay Rights
by Ana Bausum
2015

Stonewall
by Martin B. Duberman
1994

Stonewall: The Definitive Story of the LGBTQ Rights Uprising That Changed America
by Martin Duberman
2019

The Stonewall Reader
by Edmund White and the New York Public Library
2019

Love and Resistance: Out of the Closet into the Stonewall Era (photos)
by Jason Baumann (ed.)
2019

Stonewall: A Building, An Uprising, A Revolution
by Rob Sanders and James Christoph
2019

Pride: From Stonewall to the Present
by Matthew Todd
2019

Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation
by Eli Clare
2015 (1999)

In the Closet of the Vatican: Power, Homosexuality, Hypocrisy
by Frederic Martel
2019

Has the Gay Movement Failed?
by Martin Duberman
2018

LITERATURE

There are far too many queer authors and still larger numbers of their
works to provide suggestions here. But one might consult:

The Cambridge History of Gay and Lesbian Literature
by E. L. McCallum and M. Tuhkamen
2014

The Cambridge Companion to Gay and Lesbian Writing
by Hugh Stevens
2011

The Columbia Anthology of Gay Literature [Antiquity to the Present]
by Byrne R. S. Fone
1995

A History of Gay Literature: The Male Tradition
by Gregory Woods
1998

Who’s Who in Lesbian and Gay Writing
by Gabriele Griffin
2002

The Cambridge Companion to Lesbian Literature
by Jodie Medd
2015

The Cambridge Companion to American Gay and Lesbian
Literature
by Scott Herring
2015

NOTE: Many of these books can be found in other libraries, through
inter-library loans, and at Amazon.ca. With Amazon, SEARCH BY
TITLE OR AUTHOR, OR SEARCH BY SUBJECT IN “BOOKS”: such as
“COMING OUT GAY,” “LESBIAN SEX,” “LESBIAN NON-FICTION,”
“GAY SEX,” ‘GAY HISTORY,” “GAY FICTION,” “BISEXUAL,”
“TRANSGENDER,” “TWO SPIRIT,” “QUEER,” “LGBT,” “LGBTQ,”
“LGBT HISTORY,” “INTERSEX,” “HETEROFLEXIBLE,” ETC.

Unfortunately Amazon’s search engine is not as good and specific as it should be. Some items are found in the McMaster University Library. For non-students and non-faculty, they must be used in the library.

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