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  • Somerset
    Daniel Donaghy
    Somerset is an elegy for the Kensington section of Philadelphia in which the author was raised. Using a variety of styles and forms, it remembers people and cultures struggling to survive in the aftermath of deindustrialization and, now, an opioid epidemic. It is also a study in how our past continually informs our present, how we never fully leave those places in which our you...
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    15,52 €

  • Thousand Cricket Song
    Catherine Strisik
    The keen eye of compassion in each detail, the steady touch of its cadence in each unfolding line. Olga Broumas Author of Rave: Poems Here is a perfect, clean and delicate (powerful and often terrifying) work of art. In its simplicity lies profound emotion, both beautiful and laden with sadness. These masterful slim poems speak with...
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    15,05 €

  • Gay Children, Straight Parents
    Richard Cohen
    Hope and Healing for Families. Out of his own experience and the experience of many of those he has served in his counseling practice, Richard Cohen sets out a step-by-step plan that offers a path toward renewed family relationships grounded in love, faith and mutual respect. “Richard is movingly candid about the brokenness in his own family life, and he’s not afraid to get d...
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    18,55 €

  • If you look at it long enough...
    Paul Hallam
    Originally written for an academic journal, If you look at it long enough... is primarily a personal account of Paul Hallam’s recollections of “self-abuse” through the consumption of porn over several decades. Challenging the familiar form of an “academic essay,” this autobiographical narrative raises several questions in relation to our contemporary morals related to sex in ge...
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    11,30 €

  • Terms of Inclusion
    Paulina L. Alberto / Paulina LAlberto
    In this history of black thought and racial activism in twentieth-century Brazil, Paulina Alberto demonstrates that black intellectuals, and not just elite white Brazilians, shaped discourses about race relations and the cultural and political terms of inclusion in their modern nation.Drawing on a wide range of sources, including the prolific black press of the era, and focusin...
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    57,15 €

  • Lynching and Spectacle
    Amy Louise Wood
    Lynch mobs in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America exacted horrifying public torture and mutilation on their victims. In Lynching and Spectacle, Amy Wood explains what it meant for white Americans to perform and witness these sadistic spectacles and how lynching played a role in establishing and affirming white supremacy. Lynching, Wood argues, overlapped with a...
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    47,56 €

  • Stark Truths
    Gillian P. Herbert
    “These linked stories trace a lesbian’s progress through the slowly changing face of homophobia in our lifetimes. From illegal lives filled with potential violence to the superficial equality that masks lingering prejudice, Gillian Herbert speaks bravely and honestly about one of the great issues of our time and how it impacted one woman’s life. This is a vital record that must...
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    11,45 €

  • Apsara in New York
    Sokunthary Svay
    Poetry collection by Sokunthary Svay, Khmer writer and musician from the Bronx, New York. She and her family were refugees from Cambodia who survived the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. “Sokunthary Svay’s Apsara in New York is truly like no other poetry collection I’ve read. Transnational and pan-ethnic in scope, the book begins in a refugee camp in Thailand, settles in the Bronx...
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    13,78 €

  • Through the Eyes of Rebel Women
    Iris Morales
    THROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 iTHROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 is the first account of women members — a 'story within a story' told from the inside out. The Young Lords Organization emerged in the late sixties to fight poverty, racial and gender inequality, and the colonial status of Puerto Rico. Women joined to build a...
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    31,39 €

  • I Promised Not to Tell
    Cheryl B Evans
    A Readers' Favorite 2017 Bronze Medal Award Winner.  Cheryl Evans and her husband Jim raised their children telling them: 'You can be anything and do anything you want in life.' They just never expected to learn that what their youngest daughter desired most in the world was to be a boy. Experience this powerful, raw and, deeply personal story as one family invites you to b...
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    14,94 €

  • Speaking Out
    Alan Berman / Berman Alan / Shirleene Robinson
    Based on the largest survey of gay, lesbian, bisexual, intersex, transgender and queer reactions to violence and harassment ever undertaken in Australia, this book gives voice to the many victims who have suffered in the state once recognised as Australia’s most homophobic. It tells of the barriers people face in dealing with the legal system, the reasons why some do not report...
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    41,71 €

  • The Gendered Self
    ’The Gendered Self: LGBTQ+ Narratives in Global Media, Volume II’ challenges the restrictive frameworks that have long defined gender and sexuality. Moving beyond simplistic dichotomies, this volume explores how LGBTQ+ identities are shaped, represented, and contested across diverse cultural, historical, and political contexts. Through case studies from Turkey, the United State...
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    81,78 €

  • The Gendered Self
    ’The Gendered Self: LGBTQ+ Narratives in Global Media, Volume I’ explores how media serves as a powerful arena for visibility, identity formation, and social change. Across global contexts, the chapters uncover how LGBTQ+ lives are framed, celebrated, silenced, or contested in television, film, news, advertising, and digital platforms. Contributors examine themes such as queer ...
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    88,93 €

  • The Insides of the Outsider
    Mariangela Ugarelli
    When asked if being a woman had a negative impact on her ability to succeed as a writer, Argentine poet Alejandra Pizarnik stated that, even if not a physical impediment, being a woman in a patriarchal society is ’a tragedy’ in itself. She followed this comment by saying: ’What matters is what we do with our own tragedies’. Beyond sex assigned at birth, feminized bodies around ...
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    69,34 €

  • PATIENT CREATURE
    Vevna Forrow
    This is more of an older poetic journal scrambled eggs thought log mashed together that was originally omelet published on September 24th, 2023, cleaned and updated with timeline corrections in 2024, and a few new poems are cooked inside. It is based on true past events with a few twisted turkey bacon perspectives and consists of both fictional and non-fictional societal perspe...
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    27,92 €

  • El género en los medios
    Gelsi Ausserbauer / Mariana Achugar
    ¿Por qué investigar la representación de la mujer en los medios de comunicación? Este libro parte de la base de que a través de las representaciones que circulan en la televisión y en la prensa se construye un mensaje que, a su vez, construye un sentido de la experiencia.A pesar de los avances sociales recientes, las desigualdades de género existen y se reproducen socioculturam...
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    9,31 €

  • Género, violencias y castigos en el Sur Global
    Gabriel Tenenbaum / Mariana Robello
    Este libro es un trabajo colectivo sobre los grupos subalternos en el campo de la criminalidad en el Sur global. El concepto gramsciano de subalternidad describe la condición de los grupos excluidos que carecen de enunciación en la sociedad y que son oprimidos debido a su género, sexualidad o clase social. Los capítulos de este volumen muestran espacios de resistencia simbólico...
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    19,71 €

  • Fatal Wordplay
    Nebula Eliot Clara Born
    The First is a Series of 3. This First Edition of Fatal Wordplay, aptly named 'Unraveling The Twisted Truth' introduces us to some of the important characters. Such as Detective Sara Conlyn, the Killer she is hunting, and the corrupt Chief of Police among many more! We dive into this journey of murders committed with the most twisted sense of Irony. These murders are based on n...
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    16,50 €

  • Trapped In A Sacred Society
    RaGhetto Gumbo
    In the haunting corridors of confinement, 'Trapped In A Sacred Society' unveils the soulful journey of an incarcerated man through the rhythmic tapestry of poetry. Each harmony captures the raw emotions, introspections, and yearnings of a life restrained yet brimming with resilience. Dive into a world where hope flickers in the darkest corners and where words become the keys to...
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    23,83 €

  • Queer Places
    Elisa Rolle
    2024 Updated Edition. More places, more photos. Queer Places included: Eastern Time Zone: New York (10300 to 11999). Houses, Schools and Burial Places of LGBTQ key figures. Also LGBTQ architect projects and museums hosting LGBTQ artists. Including LGBTQ friendly hotels and restaurants. ...
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    64,86 €

  • Carpazine Art Magazine Issue Number 42
    Carpazine
    Carpazine Art Magazine Issue 42 is Here! We’re excited to announce the release of Carpazine Art Magazine Issue 42, now available for art enthusiasts and readers alike! This edition is brimming with outstanding features, including profiles on Roza Santini and Mark G. Taber. We also have an exclusive interview with Flynn Anderson of Thread Cemetery Clothes, insights into Cristian...
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    31,04 €

  • Lipstick Like a Weapon
    Matthew Petchinsky
    Lipstick Like a Weapon is a guide to power that does not shout, chase, or explain itself. Written for goth girls and anyone drawn to quiet authority, this book reframes beauty, restraint, and composure as strategic strengths rather than vulnerabilities. It challenges the cultural myth that dominance must be loud, aggressive, or cruel-and replaces it with a model of power rooted...
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    9,65 €

  • Seeds in the Soil
    LaToya L Jones-Frazier / Ronald D Jones
    Seeds in the Soil is a powerful exploration of how mindset, conditioning, history, and personal responsibility shape the trajectory of our lives, families, and communities. Ronald Jones challenges readers to confront the invisible systems, both external and internal, that keep people running in place, and then provides a path to uproot those patterns and plant new seeds for gro...
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    15,48 €

  • The Luxury Bible
    Luxorae LLC
    Luxury was never meant to be excess.From the beginning, humanity was designed for alignment-to live in coherence with the divine, to create freely, and to experience abundance as a natural consequence of wholeness. Wealth was never the goal. It was the overflow.Over time, this design was disrupted.Belief systems, institutions, and social structures trained people to externalize...
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    35,40 €

  • Chains of Desire
    Matthew Petchinsky
    Chains of Desire: Exploring the Beauty of Restraint is an intimate, thoughtful exploration of restraint as both an erotic practice and a language of trust. Rather than focusing on shock or spectacle, this book invites readers into the quieter, deeper dimensions of restraint-where stillness sharpens sensation, consent becomes connection, and vulnerability transforms into strengt...
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    9,64 €

  • Gay Print Culture
    Juan Carlos Mezo González
    In Gay Print Culture, Juan Carlos Mezo González investigates the relationship between transnational gay liberation politics, periodicals, and images in Mexico, the United States, and Canada from the early 1970s through the mid-1990s. Mezo González examines the production, content, circulation, and reception of leading gay periodicals published in these countries, including comm...
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    37,99 €

  • W. E. B. Du Bois’ Africa
    Taharka Ade
    W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the leading figures of Pan-African thought and activism in the twentieth century. As a sociologist, Du Bois wrote much about the historical and social circumstances of African Americans while often acknowledging the African historical background of much of African American, or Negro, culture. In 1946 Du Bois published The World and Africa, which was ...
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    50,44 €

  • Penetrating Whiteness
    Ralph Remington
    At a time when America faces escalating racial tensions, the re-emergence of white nationalist movements, and growing threats to democracy, Ralph Remington’s Penetrating Whiteness is an urgently needed clarion call.This powerful and timely collection of essays offers piercing insights into the realities of racism, sexism, homophobia, and the damaging legacy of Donald Trump’s di...
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    19,36 €

  • Feminism, Power and Public Opinion in Mexico
    Luz Angela Cardona Acuña / Nelson Arteaga Botello
    This book shows how four feminist mobilizations in the early 2020s in Mexico expressed widespread rejection of harassment, sexual violence, and femicide. It discusses the cultural environment in Mexico that has allowed violence and femicides to be interpreted as a serious situation, to the point that it questions the authority of presidential power and mobilizes public opinion ...
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    42,57 €

  • Relations familiales homosexuelles
    Cláudia M. S. Pereira
    Ce livre n’est pas né par hasard. Bien au contraire. Il est le fruit d’un long processus de réflexion de l’auteure sur le quotidien des familles, en particulier des familles homosexuelles. Le livre Relações Familiares Homoafetivas: discutindo o conceito de família (Relations familiales homosexuelles: discussion sur le concept de famille) est né comme une synthèse dialectique de...
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    94,92 €