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COMING SOON:

  • Gay and Lesbian Perspectives V (edited by David Phillips and Graham Willett). Papers from two recent conferences on Australia's Homosexual Histories.

  • From Here to Diversity: selected papers from the Centre's 1998 conference on gay men and lesbians in education.

 

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CURRENT TITLES (see below for more detail)

  • GAY, LESBIAN AND QUEER STUDIES IN AUSTRALIA. Edited by Raymond Donovan and Leong K. Chan.
  • THE PINK CEILING IS TOO LOW: Workplace experiences of lesbians, gay men and transgender people. By Jude Irwin.
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HOMOSEXUALITY. By Gary Simes.
     
  • HEALTH IN DIFFERENCE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS.
  • GAY AND LESBIAN PERSPECTIVES II, III, IV.
  • AS LONG AS I'VE GOT MY DOONA: homelessness amongst lesbian and gay youth.
  • ACTIVATING QUEER THEORY/QUEERING ACTIVISM. Edited by Carolyn Williams.

 

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GAY, LESBIAN AND QUEER STUDIES IN AUSTRALIA (1999)

Edited by Raymond Donovan and Leong K. Chan.

A listing of subjects offered at Australian universities focusing on gay, lesbian and queer studies with introductory essays which provide an overview of recent debates and developments in Australia (Michael Hurley), Canada (Terry Goldie), England (Tamsin Wilton), and the  United States (Stephen O. Murray).

 


 

THE PINK CEILING IS TOO LOW.
Workplace experiences of Lesbians, Gay men and Transgender people (1999).

by Jude Irwin

Report of a collaborative research project undertaken by the Australian Centre for Lesbian and Gay Research and the NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby.


 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HOMOSEXUALITY
A Research Guide to the University of Sydney Library (1998)

by Gary Simes

The University of Sydney library's collection on homosexuality across the fields of the arts, religion, sexology, history, anthropology, psychology, literature, politics and law is particularly and unexpectedly rich. Invaluable to the student or researcher of homosexuality, this bibliography is a fully annotated, systematic and exhaustive account of gay and lesbian holdings in the University of Sydney library.

 


 

 HEALTH IN DIFFERENCE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (1997)

Proceedings of the First National Lesbian, Gay, Transgender and Bisexual Health Conference held in October 1996 at the University of Sydney.The proceedings of the First National Lesbian, Gay, Transgender and Bisexual Health Conference held in October 1996 at the University of Sydney. Papers cover various health-related topics such as HIV/AIDS, substance dependency, racism, transgender and bisexual issues, stress, community education, STDs, suicide, rural health, sexuality, older lesbians, youth issues and mental health.


GAY PERSPECTIVES II (1994)

Edited by Robert Aldrich

This volume includes articles on homosexuality in traditional and contemporary Aboriginal life; the life of a homosexual convict in colonial Australia; the gay history of nineteenth century Queensland; events precipitating homosexual law reform in South Australia in the 1970s; the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras; gay identity and gay and queer theory; grieving rituals for those who have died of AIDS; the history of gay publishing, and discrimination against gay people.

 


 

GAY AND LESBIAN PERSPECTIVES III (1996)

Edited by Garry Wotherspoon

This volume contains chapters on media; masculinity, mateship and homosexuality in colonial Australia; the relationship between trade unions and the gay lib movement; growing up gay in rural areas; civil rights for homosexuals; minorities within the HIV/AIDS communities; religious beliefs and gay male sexual behaviour; the role of the churches in the post-war debates about homosexuality; lesbians and gays and the debate about 'family'; and the history of the word gay.


GAY AND LESBIAN PERSPECTIVES IV (1998)

Edited by Robert Aldrich and Garry Wotherspoon

Contains essays on gay and lesbian theory, history, literature and photography. Topics: the history of homosexuality in Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia; media representations of AIDS; queer studies and gay and lesbian activism; and a chapter from an unpublished autobiography of a woman growing up lesbian in Tasmania.

 


 

AS LONG AS I'VE GOT MY DOONA: Homelessness among lesbian and gay youth (1995)

A report on research conducted for the community organisation Twenty Ten, which provides medium and long-term housing and other general welfare services to young lesbians and gay men. The report, based on a study of homeless gay and lesbian youth and focusing particularly on their housing needs, called for the development of early intervention programmes and for increased training of teachers and service providers to enable them to respond more appropriately to the needs of young lesbians and gays.


WORKING PAPERS SERIES NO.1. March 1999:

Activating Queer Theory/Queering Activism

Edited by Carolyn Williams

A collection of papers from a workshop held by ACLGR in June 1998 exploring the relationship between 'postmodern' theories and community politics.

 


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