365 Gays of the Year (Plus 1 for a Leap Year): Discover LGBTQ+ history one day at a time by Lewis Laney
$35.00 AUD
Category: History
365 Gays of the Year is a celebration of Queer history told through one LGBTQ+ figure for each day of the year. A fun and fascinating compendium of LGBTQ+ icons, one for every day of the year, and a celebration of queer history - or as RuPaul would say; Herstory!Discover your queer hero and learn someth ...Show more
A Darker Shade of Moonlite - A Creative Biography by Craig Cormick
$27.99 AUD
Category: History
How do you best tell the story of Australia's most enigmatic bushranger - Captain Moonlite? The stories he told of his life conflict with the stories told by others, which conflict with the records. A well-educated man, in and out of asylums and prison, who finally found his purpose and his love leading ...Show more
A History of LGBTIQ+ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects by Australian Queer Archives (Created by); Graham Willett (Managing editor); Angela Bailey (Editor); TImothy W. Jones (Editor); Sarah Rood (Editor)
$44.00 AUD
Category: History
The Australian Queer Archives in partnership with Heritage Victoria have created: A History of LGBTIQ+ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects, a ground-breaking study of queer people, places, objects and stories that have shaped the state of Victoria. bringing to life the experiences of queer and gender div ...Show more
A Home for All Seasons by Gavin Plumley
$22.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Gavin Plumley considered himself a distinctly urban being...until he met his rural husband, Alastair. Together, they bought Stepps House - a three-storey building in Pembridge, Herefordshire - on love at first sight. But then came the inevitable question from an insurance salesman: 'How old is it?' With ...Show more
A Little Gay History: Desire and Diversity Across the World by R.B. Parkinson
$21.99 AUD
Category: History
How old is the oldest chat-up line between men? Who was the first lesbian? Were ancient Greek men who had sex together necessarily gay? And what did Shakespeare think about cross-dressing? "A Little Gay History" takes objects ranging from Ancient Egyptian papyri and the erotic scenes on the Roman Warren ...Show more
A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women's Culture by June Thomas
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
Lesbians are a people without a home. Perhaps that's why the ones we make for ourselves are so important.A highly readable cultural history of queer women's lives in the second half of the twentieth century, told through six iconic spaces'An inspiring celebration of lesbian camaraderie, activism and fun ...Show more
A Queer History of the United States for Young People by Michael Bronski; Richie Chavet (Adapted by)
$31.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: ReVisioning American History for Young People Ser.
Queer history didn't start with Stonewall. This book explores how LGBTQ people have always been a part of our national identity, contributing to the country and culture for over 400 years. It is crucial for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth to know their history. But this history is ...Show more
A Short History of Queer Women by Kirsty Loehr
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
No, they weren’t ‘just friends’! Queer women have been written out of history since, well, forever. ‘But historians famously care about women!’, said no one. From Anne Bonny and Mary Read who sailed the seas together disguised as pirates, to US football captain Megan Rapinoe declaring ‘You can’t win ...Show more
A Spanner in the Works: The Extraordinary Story of Alice Anderson and Australia's All-Girl Garage by Loretta Smith
$34.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
This is Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls meets Amelia Earhart. It's the real-life story of a daring Australian woman who did something extraordinary - then met an early, mysterious end. From the end of the Great War and into the 1920s, Alice Anderson was considered nothing less than a national treasur ...Show more
After Homosexual: The Legacies of Gay Liberation by Mark Pendleton
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
Forty years have passed since the publication of Dennis Altman's crucial text, Homosexual: Oppression and Liberation, which captured the vibrant and violent explosions of the gay liberation movement. On this anniversary, Carolyn D'Cruz and Mark Pendleton have compiled here an impressive band of writers, ...Show more
After Silence: A History of AIDS Through Its Images by Avram Finkelstein
$49.95 AUD
Category: History
Early in the 1980s AIDS epidemic, six gay activists created one of the most iconic and lasting images that would come to symbolize a movement: a protest poster of a pink triangle with the words “Silence = Death.” The graphic and the slogan still resonate today, often used—and misused—to brand the entire ...Show more
Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists - A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights by Mikki Kendall; Anna D'Amico
$32.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
A bold and gripping graphic history of the fight for women's rights The ongoing struggle for women's rights has spanned human history, touched nearly every culture on Earth, and encompassed a wide range of issues, such as the right to vote, work, get an education, own property, exercise bodily auton ...Show more