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Gay Shame
- The Rise of Gender Ideology and the New Homophobia
- By: Gareth Roberts
- Narrated by: Gareth Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Only a few years ago, it seemed that the fight for gay rights was won in the UK: legal equality was achieved, prejudice rapidly dying out. Mission accomplished, right? Wrong, argues Gareth Roberts. Homophobia is making a major comeback under the guise of the ideology of 'gender identity'.
By: Gareth Roberts
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Transgender History, Second Edition
- The Roots of Today's Revolution
- By: Susan Stryker
- Narrated by: Emily Cauldwell
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Covering American transgender history from the mid-20th century to today, Transgender History takes a chronological approach to the subject of transgender history....
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An excellent updated review of US trans history
- By Rikki Arundel on 02-09-18
By: Susan Stryker
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We Can Be Heroes
- A Survivor's Story
- By: Paul Burston
- Narrated by: Paul Burston
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Activist. Journalist. Survivor. One man’s journey from prejudice to Pride....
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Honesty and the insight into the highs and lows of your life. Thank you
- By Anonymous User on 29-02-24
By: Paul Burston
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Lust, Men, and Meth
- A Gay Man's Guide to Sex and Recovery
- By: David Michael Fawcett
- Narrated by: Tom Eagar
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Lust, Men, and Meth: A Gay Man's Guide to Sex and Recovery provides insight for gay men struggling with the issues of sex and recovery and for the professionals who work with them....
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And Don't F&%k It Up
- An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race (The First Ten Years)
- By: World of Wonder, Maria Elena Fernandez
- Narrated by: Alec Mapa
- Length: 19 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Told over the first ten years, And Don't F&%k It Up tells a cultural history through the stories of the people who lived it: the creators of the show, the contestants, the crew, the judges, and even some key (famous) fans....
By: World of Wonder, and others
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The Mayor of Castro Street
- The Life and Times of Harvey Milk
- By: Randy Shilts
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
- Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Harvey Milk's personal life, public career, and final assassination reflect the dramatic emergence of the gay community as a political power in America....
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Compelling narrative
- By Vicuña on 27-04-16
By: Randy Shilts
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Gay Shame
- The Rise of Gender Ideology and the New Homophobia
- By: Gareth Roberts
- Narrated by: Gareth Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Only a few years ago, it seemed that the fight for gay rights was won in the UK: legal equality was achieved, prejudice rapidly dying out. Mission accomplished, right? Wrong, argues Gareth Roberts. Homophobia is making a major comeback under the guise of the ideology of 'gender identity'.
By: Gareth Roberts
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Transgender History, Second Edition
- The Roots of Today's Revolution
- By: Susan Stryker
- Narrated by: Emily Cauldwell
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Covering American transgender history from the mid-20th century to today, Transgender History takes a chronological approach to the subject of transgender history....
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An excellent updated review of US trans history
- By Rikki Arundel on 02-09-18
By: Susan Stryker
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We Can Be Heroes
- A Survivor's Story
- By: Paul Burston
- Narrated by: Paul Burston
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Activist. Journalist. Survivor. One man’s journey from prejudice to Pride....
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Honesty and the insight into the highs and lows of your life. Thank you
- By Anonymous User on 29-02-24
By: Paul Burston
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Lust, Men, and Meth
- A Gay Man's Guide to Sex and Recovery
- By: David Michael Fawcett
- Narrated by: Tom Eagar
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Lust, Men, and Meth: A Gay Man's Guide to Sex and Recovery provides insight for gay men struggling with the issues of sex and recovery and for the professionals who work with them....
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And Don't F&%k It Up
- An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race (The First Ten Years)
- By: World of Wonder, Maria Elena Fernandez
- Narrated by: Alec Mapa
- Length: 19 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Told over the first ten years, And Don't F&%k It Up tells a cultural history through the stories of the people who lived it: the creators of the show, the contestants, the crew, the judges, and even some key (famous) fans....
By: World of Wonder, and others
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The Mayor of Castro Street
- The Life and Times of Harvey Milk
- By: Randy Shilts
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
- Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Harvey Milk's personal life, public career, and final assassination reflect the dramatic emergence of the gay community as a political power in America....
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Compelling narrative
- By Vicuña on 27-04-16
By: Randy Shilts
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To Be a Gay Man
- By: Will Young
- Narrated by: Will Young
- Length: 4 hrs
- Unabridged
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In To Be a Gay Man, Will Young speaks out about gay shame, revealing the impact it had on his own life, how he learned to deal with it and how he can now truthfully say he is gay and happy....
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Just wonderful.
- By Mr. B on 04-09-20
By: Will Young
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Sexual Intimacy for Women
- A Guide for Same-Sex Couples
- By: Glenda Corwin
- Narrated by: Julie McKay
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Sexual Intimacy for Women helps female couples examine the emotional, physical, and psychological aspects of their relationships, with the goal of creating more intimacy....
By: Glenda Corwin
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Stonewall
- The Definitive Story of the LGBT Rights Uprising that Changed America
- By: Martin Duberman
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive account of the Stonewall riots, the first gay rights march, and the LGBTQ activists at the center of the movement....
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A history of the movement
- By Mog spashett on 23-06-23
By: Martin Duberman
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Time on Two Crosses
- The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin
- By: Bayard Rustin, Devon W. Carbado, Donald Weise
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
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Bayard Rustin (1912 to1987), the famed openly gay African American organizer, taught Martin Luther King Jr. strategies of nonviolence during the Montgomery Bus Boycott....
By: Bayard Rustin, and others
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Not Gay
- Sex Between Straight White Men
- By: Jane Ward
- Narrated by: Dara Rosenberg
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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Not Gay thrusts deep into a world where straight guy-on-guy action is not a myth but a reality....
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Very interesting.
- By G. Morgan on 04-07-19
By: Jane Ward
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Better Living Through Birding
- Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
- By: Christian Cooper
- Narrated by: Christian Cooper
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
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Christian Cooper is a self-described “Blerd” (Black nerd), an avid comics fan and expert birder who devotes every spring to gazing upon the migratory birds that stop to rest in Central Park, just a subway ride away from where he lives in New York City....
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A story that deserves to be heard.
- By Anonymous User on 15-07-23
By: Christian Cooper
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Trans
- A Memoir
- By: Juliet Jacques
- Narrated by: Rebecca Root
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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In July 2012, aged 30, Juliet Jacques underwent sex reassignment surgery and felt for the first time that her body matched the person she felt she had been since childhood....
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couldn't tell what this is supposed to be about
- By Barry on 10-01-21
By: Juliet Jacques
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The Book of Pride
- LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World
- By: Mason Funk
- Narrated by: Mason Funk, Robin Miles, Eileen Stevens, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
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The Book of Pride captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed the movement and made it happen....
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America is not the world!!!!
- By Sylvester Jønsson on 22-11-20
By: Mason Funk
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Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend
- By: Dan Jones
- Narrated by: Dan Jones
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
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Hidden in the margins of history books, classical literature, and thousands of years of stories, myths and legends, through to contemporary literature, TV and film, there is a diverse and other-worldly super community of queer heroes to discover, learn from, and celebrate....
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Fascinating insight
- By Elizabeth Baxter Heyes on 08-05-23
By: Dan Jones
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Gay Britannia
- Celebrating Pride in the UK
- By: various
- Narrated by: Graham Norton, Susan Calman, Alan Carr, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
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A collection of insightful interviews, documentaries and comedy that celebrates LGBTQ+ in Britain, publishing to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots....
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worth a listen
- By Garbo on 03-08-19
By: various
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An Underground Life
- Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin
- By: Frank Heibert
- Narrated by: John Feather
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
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That a Jew living in Nazi Berlin survived the Holocaust at all is surprising. That he was a homosexual and a teenage leader in the resistance and yet survived is amazing....
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it was okay
- By Judi G on 04-10-14
By: Frank Heibert
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Does Jesus Really Love Me?
- A Gay Christian's Pilgrimage in Search of God in America
- By: Jeff Chu
- Narrated by: Jeff Chu
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
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Does Jesus Really Love Me?: A Gay Christian's Pilgrimage in Search of God in America is part memoir and part investigative analysis that explores the explosive and confusing intersection of faith, politics, and sexuality in Christian America....
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An excellent book.
- By Ciaran Kieran on 15-09-22
By: Jeff Chu
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Park Cruising
- What Happens When We Wander Off the Path
- By: Marcus McCann
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
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An intimate look at one of culture's most enduring taboos: public sex....
By: Marcus McCann
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The Book of Matt
- The Real Story of the Murder of Matthew Shepard
- By: Stephen Jimenez, Andrew Sullivan - introduction
- Narrated by: Paul Fleschner
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1998, 21-year-old Matthew Shepard left a bar with two alleged “strangers”. Eighteen hours later, Matthew was found tied to a log fence on the outskirts of town, unconscious and barely alive. Overnight, a politically expedient myth took the place of important facts....
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Everything you don’t know about the case
- By Mr Zzs on 20-01-23
By: Stephen Jimenez, and others
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Mask Off
- Masculinity Redefined (Outspoken by Pluto)
- By: JJ Bola
- Narrated by: Eloka Ivo
- Length: 4 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In this audiobook, beautifully narrated by the author, JJ Bola exposes masculinity as a performance that men are socially conditioned into....
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An deeply heartfelt book that shows how men can be so much more
- By Richard Regan on 13-10-23
By: JJ Bola
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Queer Villains of Myth and Legend
- By: Dan Jones
- Narrated by: Dan Jones
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
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Queer Heroes of Myth & Legend brings to life characters who are romantic, brave, mysterious, and always fantastical. It is a magnificent celebration of queerness through the ages in all its legendary glory....
By: Dan Jones
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Deep Sniff
- A History of Poppers and Queer Futures
- By: Adam Zmith
- Narrated by: Adam Zmith
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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This is the intriguing story of how poppers wafted out of the lab and into gay bars, corner shops, bedrooms, and porn super cuts. Blending historical research with wry observation, Adam Zmith explores the cultural forces and improbable connections behind the power of poppers....
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Excellent
- By mcj on 08-03-23
By: Adam Zmith
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Changing Our Mind
- Definitive Edition of the Landmark Call for Inclusion of LGBT Christians with Response to Critics
- By: David P. Gushee
- Narrated by: David P. Gushee
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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Changing Our Mind has helped thousands of families and congregations carefully and compassionately rethink traditional religious teachings about full LGBTQ inclusion. With growing scientific evidence, our wider society has taken big steps....
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humble, thoughtful and godly
- By LR OLIVER on 06-12-23
By: David P. Gushee
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Transgender 101
- A Simple Guide to a Complex Issue
- By: Nicholas Teich
- Narrated by: John Malone
- Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Written by a social worker, popular educator, and member of the transgender community, this well-rounded resource combines an accessible portrait of transgenderism with a rich history of transgender life and its unique experiences of discrimination....
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Good for a newbie, underwhelming for the informed
- By Mirzhan Irkegulov on 09-11-18
By: Nicholas Teich
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Palimpsest
- A Memoir
- By: Gore Vidal
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 18 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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This explosively entertaining memoir abounds in gossip, satire, historical apercus, and trenchant observations. Vidal’s compelling narrative weaves back and forth in time, providing a whole view of the author’s celebrated life, from his birth in 1925 to today....
By: Gore Vidal
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Men at War
- Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945
- By: Luke Turner
- Narrated by: Luke Turner
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours painstakingly constructing models of his favourite aircraft, watching Sunday afternoon war films, pouring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums....
By: Luke Turner
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Secret City
- The Hidden History of Gay Washington
- By: James Kirchick
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Washington, D.C., has always been a city of secrets. Few have been more dramatic than the ones revealed in James Kirchick’s Secret City....
By: James Kirchick
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The Fabulous Sylvester
- The Legend, the Music, the Seventies in San Francisco
- By: Joshua Gamson
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Imagine a pied piper singing in a dazzling falsetto, wearing glittering sequins, and leading the young people of the nation to San Francisco and on to liberation where nothing was straight-laced or old-fashioned. And everyone, finally, was welcome—to come as themselves....
By: Joshua Gamson
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Love Offers No Safety
- Nigeria's Queer Men Speak
- By: Olumide F. Makanjuola - editor, Jude Dibia - editor
- Narrated by: Anthony Oseyemi, Akin Omotoso
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Love Offers No Safety: Nigeria’s Queer Men Speak is a raw and powerful collection of 25 first-person narratives that explore the diverse experience of queer Nigerian men.
By: Olumide F. Makanjuola - editor, and others