Title: Independent Queer Cinema: Reviews and Interviews
Author: Kramer, Gary M.
Publisher: Harrington Park Press (2007)
ISBN: 1560233435
Call Number: 791.4365 K861
Notes: This reference guide reviews the landscape of quality gay-themed cinema, including reviews, interviews, and foreign and low-budget films.

Title: Legalizing Gay Marriage
Author: Mello, Michael
Publisher: Temple University Press (2004)
ISBN: 1592130798
Call Number: 306.848 M489L
Notes: Examines the legal and social debate over gay marriage that took place in Vermont and Massachusetts, developments in marriage laws, constitutional law, and civil unions, and the implications and trends for the rest of the country.

Title: Lesbian Love and Relationships
Author: Rose, Suzanna
Publisher: Harrington Park Press (2002)
ISBN: 156023265X
Call Number: 306.7663 L563L
Notes: This book presents research into the lives of lesbian and bisexual women, addressing such issues as age, race, self-image, friendships, butch-femme issues, domestic violence, and dealing with homophobia.

Title: The Riddle of Gender: Science, Activism, and Transgender Rights
Author: Rudacille, Deborah
Publisher: Pantheon Books (2005)
ISBN: 0375421629
Call Number: 306.768 R83R
Notes: This book explores the interplay between gender identity and transgender issues with a human-interest focus on personal experiences, addressing such topics as the philosophy of transsexualism, environmental factors, issues in psychiatry, and politics and activism.

Title: Savage Love: Straight Answers From America's Most Popular Sex Columnist
Author: Savage, Dan
Publisher: Plume (1998)
ISBN: 0452278155
Call Number: 306.7 SA92S
Notes: A collection of letters from the popular weekly sex-advice columnist, Dan Savage, written in his funny and irreverently straightforward style.

Title: City of Sisterly and Brotherly Loves: Lesbian and Gay Philadelphia, 1945-1972
Author: Stein, Marc
Publisher: University of Chicago Press (2000)
ISBN: 0226771792
Call Number: 305.9066 ST34C
Notes: A history of the gay and lesbian community in Philadelphia over the past 60 years, based on information taken from interviews, media publications, and the workings of political, social, grassroots, and neighborhood groups.

Title: The Trouble With Normal: Sex, Politics, and Ethics of Queer Life
Author: Warner, Michael
Publisher: Free Press (1999)
ISBN: 0684865297
Call Number: 306.766 W246T
Notes: This book explores how gay marriage as a civil rights issue could have possible undesirable consequences in regards to the status of unmarried gay couples, gay-oriented businesses, safer sex education, and other social issues.