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Harvey Milk - His Lives and Death by Lillian Faderman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gay Male & Bi Biography/Memoir | Series: Jewish Lives Ser.
A lively and engaging biography of the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States, a man fiercely committed to protecting all minorities Harvey Milk--eloquent, charismatic, and a smart-aleck--was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977, but he had not even serve ...Show more
Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death by Lillian Faderman
$39.99 AUD
Category: Gay Male & Bi Biography/Memoir | Series: Jewish Lives Ser.
Harvey Milk was a complex man. There were seemingly many Harveys as he drifted for years through various stages, fumbling to find the niche from which he could fulfill the high, vague aspirations of his childhood.... Each earlier "life" represented some genuine (if contradictory) aspect of Harvey Milk-a ...Show more
My Mother's Wars by Lillian Faderman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
A story of love, war, and life as a Jewish immigrant in the squalid factories and lively dance halls of New York’s Garment District in the 1930s, My Mother’s Wars is the memoir Lillian Faderman’s mother was never able to write. The daughter delves into her mother’s past to tell the story of a Latvian gi ...Show more
Naked in the Promised Land - A Memoir by Lillian Faderman; Carmen Maria Machado (Foreword by)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
"This modern classic of LGBT writing includes an introduction from Carmen Maria Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties, and a new afterword from Lillian Faderman. Born in 1940, Lillian Faderman is the only child of an uneducated and unmarried Jewish woman who left Latvia to seek a better life in ...Show more
Scotch Verdict: The Real-Life Story That Inspired "The Children's Hour" by Lillian Faderman
$52.99 AUD
Category: History
The year: 1810. The place: Edinburgh, Scotland. A student, Jane Cumming, accuses her school mistresses, Jane Pirie and Marianne Woods, of having an affair in the presence of their students. Dame Cumming Gordon, the wealthy and powerful grandmother of the accusing student, advises her friends to remove t ...Show more
The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle by Lillian Faderman
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
The sweeping story of the struggle for gay and lesbian rights based on amazing interviews with politicians, military figures, and members of the entire LGBT community who face these challenges every day The fight for gay and lesbian civil rights, the years of outrageous injustice, the early battles, the ...Show more
Woman - The American History of an Idea by Lillian Faderman
$51.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
A comprehensive history of the struggle to define womanhood in America, from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century. What does it mean to be a "woman" in America? Award-winning gender and sexuality scholar Lillian Faderman traces the evolution of the meaning from Puritan ideas of God's plan for wo ...Show more
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