White Girls by Hilton Als
$22.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
'I defy you to read this book and come away with a mind unchanged' John Jeremiah Sullivan 'Als has a serious claim to be regarded as the next James Baldwin' Observer 'I see how we are all the same, that none of us are white women or black men; rather, we're a series of mouths, and that every mouth needs ...Show more
White Privilege Unmasked - How to Be Part of the Solution by Judy Ryde
$35.99 AUD
Category: General
All white people understand cultural differences from a platform of relative privilege, affecting their personal and professional interactions. How should they respond when confronted with this knowledge? This book looks at the concept of 'whiteness', and shows how individuals can 'unmask' their own whi ...Show more
White Tears/Brown Scars by Ruby Hamad
$34.99 AUD
Category: Multicultural Studies, Race & People of Colour | Series: Social & Cultural history
When white people cry foul it is often people of colour who suffer. White tears have a potency that silences racial minorities. White Tears/Brown Scarsblows open the inconvenient truth that when it comes to race, white entitlement is too often masked by victimhood. Never is this more obvious than the de ...Show more
White Weddings: Romancing Heterosexuality in Popular Culture by Chrys Ingraham
$46.00 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
From sitcoms and soap operas to talk shows and movies, Americans are in love with the idea of a white wedding. The happy bride and groom smile from the covers of fashion and entertainment magazines, and appear in TV commercials to sell everything from life insurance to antacid. Fascinated by this nation ...Show more
Who Does that Bitch Think She Is?: Doris Fish and the Rise of Drag by Craig Seligman
$34.99 AUD
Category: Drag
An exciting new history of drag told through the life of the remarkable, flawed, and singular Australian-born Doris Fish In the 1970s, gay men and lesbians were openly despised and drag queens scared the public. Yet that was the era when Doris Fish (born Philip Mills in 1952) painted and padded his way ...Show more
Who Killed My Father by Édouard Louis; Lorin Stein (Translator) (Edouard)
$27.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
This bracing new nonfiction book by the young superstar Édouard Louis is both a searing j'accuse of the viciously entrenched French class system and a wrenchingly tender love letter to his father. Who Killed My Father rips into France's long neglect of the working class and its overt contempt for the p ...Show more
Who Needs Gay Bars? - Bar-Hopping Through America's Endangered LGBTQ+ Places by Greggor Mattson
$64.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Gay bars have been closing by the hundreds. The story goes that increasing mainstream acceptance of LGBTQ+ people, plus dating apps like Grindr and Tinder, have rendered these spaces obsolete. Beyond that, rampant gentrification in big cities has pushed gay bars out of the neighborhoods they helped make ...Show more
Who's Afraid of Gender? by Judith Butler
$55.00 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Judith Butler, the ground-breaking philosopher whose work has redefined how we think about gender and sexuality, confronts the attacks on gender that have become central to right-wing movements today. Global networks have formed 'anti-gender ideology movements' dedicated to circulating a fantasy that ge ...Show more
Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts New Chapters by Rebecca Solnit
$27.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Reading Level: very good
Who gets to shape the narrative of our times? The current moment is a battle royale over that foundational power, one in which women, people of color, non-straight people are telling other versions, and white people and men and particularly white men are trying to hang onto the old versions and their ow ...Show more
Why Are Faggots So Afraid Of Faggots?: Flaming Challenges to Masculinity, Objectification, and the Desire to Conform by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
$35.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Gay culture has become a nightmare of consumerism, whether it's a quest for the perfect clothes or implants for the perfect body. Whatever happened to sexual flamboyance and gender liberation? Challenging not the just the violence of straight homophobia but the hypocrisy of mainstream gay norms that say ...Show more
Why Bowie Matters by Will Brooker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Popular Culture
A unique, moving and dazzlingly researched exploration of the places, people, musicians, writers and filmmakers that inspired David Jones to become David Bowie, what we can learn from his life's work and journey, and why he will always matter. When David Bowie died on 10th January 2016, it seemed the w ...Show more