521 results for "Gay and Lesbian Books" between $5.00 and $75.00

Pages: 288, Paperback, Alyson Books

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Preparing students to negotiate the complexities of the application process. Universities and colleges across the country are creating offices to support students as they apply for nationally competitive awards. The competition is fierce. Each year more than 1200 applicants compete for thirty-two Rhodes Scholarships and an equal number compete for forty Marshall Scholarships. Thousands more apply for Gates, Mitchell, Truman, Goldwater, Udall, Fulbright, NSF, NIH, Jack Kent Cooke, and other prestigious...

Pages: 560, Paperback, Penguin (Non-Classics)

The book includes twelve chapters covering topics such as the Stonewall Uprising, gays in the military, youth and education, and AIDS. Each chapter features an overview of the issue at hand, introduction to each of the articles selected, and profiles of key events and personalities. This unique title allows students and researchers access to authoritative and engaging information, giving historical context to contemporary issues.

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"The first biography to deal openly with Willa Cather's sexuality, Sharon O'Brien charts the remarkable novelist's defiant response to expectations that she conform to the womanly ideal." -- Back cover

This three-page undergraduate paper presents the summary of a legal issue in a newspaper or magazine article of a specific diversity issue. The paper will summarize the legal diversity issue, analyze the legal concerns and presents the author's thoughts and beliefs regarding the issue. 3 pgs. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Kevin Bourassa and Joe Varnell made international news headlines and human rights history in January 2001 when they became one of the first gay couples anywhere in the world to be issued a government marriage certificate. The marriage would not become fully legal, however, until the Ontario provincial government registered the marriage, and it refused to do so. Bourassa, Varnell, and their church have brought a lawsuit asking for legal registration, but the case is still in the courts.<BR>" Just...

This study investigates "Queer Theory's" contribution to our understanding of sexuality and sexual identity. The essay begins by exploring what exactly Queer Theory is, before elaborating on its contribution to discussions of sexuality and sexual identity. My argument is that Queer Theory, as a set of ideas based on the concept that all identities are unfixed and do not determine who we are, has played a profound and fundamental role in shaping our understanding of sexuality and sexual identity...

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Pages: 512, Paperback, Nation Books

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US$ 27.95 (+ tax) Temple University Press; February 2011 241 pages; ISBN 9781439901441 Read online, or download in secure PDF format Law reform struggles have always been a part of the grassroots lesbian and gay agenda. These critical essays examine the politics of these engagements, of lesbians, gay men, and the law in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. From a wide range of perspectives, the contributors combine new conceptual insights with a concern for the practicalities of political...

frameworks for organizing social administration skills. strategies for initiating change through persuasion. principles of consumer-centered management. the elements of the social program analytic framework. framework requirements for goals, objectives, and expectations. helping behaviors. examples of program elements that enhance consumer benefits. applying the wrap-around approach to school-based mental health services. managing information. selecting and measuring performance indicators...

Uncovers many of the ways in which lesbians, gays, and queers have understood and negotiated the pleasures and affirmations, as well as the disappointments and denials, of contemporary mass culture, including film, television, popular music, and fashion.

Pages: 144, Paperback, University of Illinois Press