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Camp! - The Story of the Attitude That Conquered the World by Paul Baker
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
By the bestselling author of Fabulosa! and Outrageous!, this reappraisal of camp across time and in all its glorious forms shows how this inescapable part of popular culture has also played an important role in equality movements as a form of protest or resistance. The following things have seemed impos ...Show more
Fabulosa! - The Story of Polari, Britain's Secret Gay Language by Paul Baker
$24.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year "Richly evocative and entertaining."--Guardian "An essential book for anyone who wants to Polari bona "--Attitude "Exuberant, richly detailed. . . . A delightful read."--Tatler Polari is a language that was used chiefly by gay men in the first half of the ...Show more
Outrageous! - The Story of Section 28 and Britain's Battle for LGBT Education by Paul Baker
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
A personal and impassioned history of the infamous Section 28, the 1988 UK law banning the teaching "of the acceptability of homosexuality." On May 23, 1988, Paul Baker sat down with his family to eat cake on his sixteenth birthday while The Six O'Clock News played in the background. But something was n ...Show more
Outrageous! - The Story of Section 28 and Britain's Battle for LGBT Education by Paul Baker (Contribution by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
On 23 May 1988, Paul Baker sat down with his family to eat cake on his sixteenth birthday while The Six O'Clock News played in the background. But something was not quite right. There was muffled shouting - 'Stop Section 28!' - and a scuffle. The morning papers would announce: 'Beeb Man Sits on Lesbian' ...Show more
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