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This groundbreaking book examines the diverse manifestations of homosexuality in various historical periods and non-Western cultures. The distinguished authors examine Kimam male ritualized homosexual behavior, Mexican homosexual interaction in public contexts, male homosexuality and spirit possessi..

Here is a comprehensive overview and analysis of issues concerning the maternal-fetal relationship, from abortion to surrogate motherhood. Unlike many books which cover reproductive issues in general, this book focuses in-depth on one aspect of reproduction--the maternal-fetal relationship--to give ..

For researchers, activists, and sociologists, Tongzhi: Politics of Same-Sex Eroticism in Chinese Societies examines Chinese societies where the family-kinship system, rather than an sexuality, is taken as the basis of an individual's identity to help you understand the variations of same-sex erotica..

Trauma, Stress, and Resilience Among Sexual Minority Women: Rising Like the Phoenix examines trauma, violence, and stress as experienced by lesbian and bisexual women, as well as individual and community responses that promote resilience and healing. You'll gain a better understanding of the stresso..

Trauma, Stress, and Resilience Among Sexual Minority Women: Rising Like the Phoenix examines trauma, violence, and stress as experienced by lesbian and bisexual women, as well as individual and community responses that promote resilience and healing. You'll gain a better understanding of the stresso..

Tricks and Treats: Sex Workers Write About Their Clients is a book of innovative, insightful, intense accounts by sex workers who look squarely into the eyes of their clients, the sex industry, and society as a whole. This book shifts the layer of scrutiny from the sex industry to the buyers of it. ..

This book is a “story quilt” of personal narratives constructed from in-depth, case study interviews of five single-parent mothers. Unbroken Homes chronicles their journeys as mothers, daughters, and women, in relationships and in solitude, displaying their stories in their own words lik..

This book is a “story quilt” of personal narratives constructed from in-depth, case study interviews of five single-parent mothers. Unbroken Homes chronicles their journeys as mothers, daughters, and women, in relationships and in solitude, displaying their stories in their own words lik..

This book is a serious study of male hustlers using experiential dialogue to introduce the reader to real-life concepts and experiences that otherwise could not be effectively conveyed. An intriguing attempt to get into the mind and personality of the male hustler through a largely imagined series o..

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Written in both an enlightened and a reader friendly style interspersed with vignettes, When the Opposite Sex Isn’t offers a combination of insights and common sense understanding of the diversity of the human condition together with concepts of gender and sexuality that expand the horizons of any m..

For many women, the advice “Use a condom!” is not enough to help protect them from HIV infection. As Women and AIDS reveals, “negotiating” safer sex practices is a very complex issue for women who are involved in relationships where they do not enjoy physical, social, or econ..