This introductory volume examines the relationship between same-sex legal issues, public opinion, and legislation since the late 1800s and explores...

Vegas as a queer fantasyland? You bet! These days, the ultimate heterosexual adult playground is so awash in pink and lavender, in hot guys and sam...

A qualitative study was conducted to investigate gender role conflict among female rugby players. The purpose of this study was to uncover gender r...

Plagues of locusts, drought and ebola. In Africa homosexuals are getting the blame for everything. It’s open season. Homosexuality is called ‘un-Af...

In this, the latest in the Gay and Lesbian Perspectives series, researchers explore the rich history of queer Australasia, uncovering photographic ...

Cathie Dunsford's much-loved Cowrie returns. This novel follows her through her passions for life, love, food and challenge. Peopled by a diverse a...

Marou Izumo and Claire Maree met at a bar in Tokyo. Separated by seventeen years difference in age, by their cultural origins, and by the requireme...

In the cold winter of 1875, two rebellious spirits travel from the pale sunlight of England to the raw heat of Australia. Harriet Rowell (age 23) a...

Dive into a luscious feast of language and imagery, laced with Maori proverbs. Cowrie boards a ship bound for Mururoa Atoll during the French nucle...

In some quarters of the church the debate about the ordination of homosexuals has been reduced to sloganeering: "scripture is clear..."; "The gospe...

In 2007, at the age of sixty, Betsy Warland finds herself single and without a sense of family. On an impulse, she decides to travel to London to c...

From homosexual law reform to drag kings; from HIV/AIDS to lesbian artists; from old age to moviegoing - gay and lesbian life in Australia has alwa...

"In 2007, I underwent a crisis of sexual identity. I was married, with two young children, when I became attracted to another woman. The hostility ...

'In fifty years … nobody will then know anything about our troubles.' 1939: Paul Kurz – engineer, refugee from Vienna and Dunera Boy – is separated...

Poppy Sinclair is approaching fifty and -- mostly -- loves her life, teaching young children, living in her Auckland house, intimately involved wit...

Edmonton's Loud & Queer Cabaret has been blazing trails and shining a light on Queer arts and culture for twenty years. The showcase has debute...

The recognition of same-sex marriage generates debate on both the federal and state levels. Either legislatively or judicially, same-sex marriage i...

This book reviews research studies on the perceptions, discrimination and acceptance based on sexual orientation. The first chapter begins with an ...

There’s no straightforward path to LGBTQ2 parenthood and just as every queer person has their own coming out story, every LGBTQ2 family has a uniqu...

Alix Clemenger, sophisticate and internationally famous composer and concert pianist, is the toast of high society. A succession of momentous miles...

Designed for the needs of gay men, this 78-art card Tarot deck and accompanying guidebook employ the wisdom needed to travel the path to unique mas...

In this one-of-a-kind anthology, lesbian sisters from several countries explore their relationships with one another. Through their words and photo...

According to the Youth Suicide Prevention Program, more than 50% of transgender youth will have had at least one suicide attempt by their 20th birt...

The first in-depth study of female same-sex desire in twentieth-century Australia, this book explores the compelling stories of ordinary women who ...

Dennis Altman’s long obsession with the United States began when he went there as a graduate student during Lyndon Johnson’s Presidency. His early ...

This mouthwatering, intimate, and sensual memoir traces Monica Meneghetti’s unique life journey through her relationship with food, family and love...

Homosexuality has been, and still is, a major issue in the churches and society. Homosexual practice, ordination and marriage are divisive issues a...

A new addition to the thought-provoking collection of Spinifex feminist classics, this award-winning novel by New Zealand novelist Beryl Fletcher e...

'Zest for Life' is how lesbians describe their experience of menopause. This book suggests that the experience of menopause can be significantly al...