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Untold Millions
Secret Truths About Marketing to Gay and Lesbian Consumers
The first definitive book on researching gay and lesbian market behavior, Untold Millions: The Truth About Gay and Lesbian Consumers in America will help marketers, advertisers, and public relations managers learn how to successfully market and research products for gay and lesbian consumers....
Published March 18th 1999 by Routledge
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From Toads to Queens
Transvestism in a Latin American Setting
The information in From Toads to Queens: Transvestism in a Latin American Setting (a 2000 Lammy Nominee) is crucial to understanding Latin American culture and its relation to HIV prevention. You’ll find research findings that offer insights into and analysis of the sexual culture and risk factors...
Published March 17th 1999 by Routledge
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Behold the Man
The Hype and Selling of Male Beauty in Media and Culture
The first comprehensive study of how images of male beauty are projected onto society, Behold the Man: The Hype and Selling of Male Beauty in Media and Culture examines the role media and society play in creating the image of the idealized male. This book explores how these images are interpreted...
Published December 29th 1998 by Routledge
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Rarely Pure and Never Simple
Selected Essays of Scott O'Hara
A follow-up to O’Hara’s steamy and provocative book Autopornography: A Memoir of Life in the Lust Lane, Rarely Pure and Never Simple: Selected Essays of Scott O’Hara shares with you more intimate stories from former porn star Scott O’Hara. You’ll gain an even deeper sense of the man behind the &...
Published December 13th 1998 by Routledge
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Navigating Differences
Friendships Between Gay and Straight Men
Navigating Differences: Friendships Between Gay and Straight Men is a one-of-a-kind cross-sexual study that shows you how today’s gay and straight men build, maintain, and foster true friendships. In this activist, participatory study, you’ll get a day-in-the-life look at 44 pairs of cross-sexual...
Published December 1st 1998 by Routledge
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Lila's House
Male Prostitution in Latin America
Lila's House: Male Prostitution in Latin America presents insight into male prostitution in a truly global array of Latin American countries. This study focuses on a very specific sexual culture within the realm of male prostitution: the young men of a lower/middle-class brothel catering to a broad...
Published August 25th 1998 by Routledge
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Looking Queer
Body Image and Identity in Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender Communities
Looking Queer: Body Image in Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender Communities contains research, firsthand accounts, poetry, theory, and journalistic essays that address and outline the special needs of sexual minorities when dealing with eating disorders and appearance obsession. Looking Queer...
Published June 14th 1998 by Routledge
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Queer Kids
The Challenges and Promise for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth
Packed to the hilt with living narratives, scholarly research, and problem-solution scenarios, Queer Kids: The Challenges and Promise for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth examines the unique challenges faced by today’s homosexual young adults. You’ll learn what modern-day queer kids do to cope,...
Published May 31st 1998 by Routledge
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The Empress Is a Man
Stories from the Life of José Sarria
You may be familiar with the tremendous life achievements of José Sarria, an integral player in the gay rights movement, but never before have you heard the intimate details of his incredible life as they are portrayed here. In The Empress Is a Man: Stories from the Life of José Sarria (winner of...
Published April 19th 1998 by Routledge
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Dry Bones Breathe
Gay Men Creating Post-AIDS Identities and Cultures
Dry Bones Breathe: Gay Men Creating Post-AIDS Identities and Cultures breaks new ground in offering an original and insightful interpretation of gay men’s shifting experience of the AIDS epidemic. From Dry Bones Breathe, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of current community debates focused on...
Published April 12th 1998 by Routledge