Waking Up Gray by R. E. Bradshaw

Male Sexuality under Surveillance: The Office in American Literature

Male Sexuality less than Surveillance is a full of life, clever, and expertly argued research of the development of male sexuality within the enterprise workplace. Graham Thompson interweaves 3 major threads: a historicized cultural research of the advance of the fashionable enterprise workplace from its beginnings within the early 19th century to the current day, a Foucauldian dialogue of the place of work because the website of assorted disciplinary practices, and a queer-theoretical dialogue of the textualization of the homosexual male physique as a tool for generating a taxonomy of male-male kin.

The Fire Baby

Summer season, 1976. A aircraft crashes on a farm within the Cambridgeshire fens. Out of the flames walks younger Maggie Beck, clutching a toddler in her hands. Twenty-seven years later, investigative journalist Philip Dryden - vacationing his spouse, Laura, in medical institution - is witness to Maggie's deathbed confession. yet a few secrets and techniques are top stored mystery, and what began for Dryden as a small and curious tale concerning the in basic terms survivor of an almost-forgotten aircraft crash quickly escalates right into a full-blown homicide research.

The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government

In chilly warfare the USA, Senator Joseph McCarthy loved great help within the struggle opposed to what he known as atheistic communism. yet that aid stemmed much less from his wild fees approximately communists than his extra substantiated fees that "sex perverts" had infiltrated executive organisations. even though now remembered as an assault on suspected disloyalty, McCarthyism brought "moral values" into the yankee political arsenal.

Doubting Sex: Inscriptions, Bodies and Selves in Nineteenth-Century Hermaphrodite Case Histories

A youngster lady is mocked whilst she takes a bathtub together with her friends, simply because her genitals seem like these of a boy. a pair visits a physician asking to ‘create extra space’ within the lady for sex. a physician reveals testicular tissue in a girl with appendicitis, and makes a decision to maintain his findings quiet.