Gay and Lesbian Studies

Religion And Philosophy

Allen, Jeffner. Lesbian Philosophy: Explorations. Palo Alto, CA: Institute of Lesbian Studies, 1986. JFD 90-3857.

The Churches Speak On-Homosexuality: Official Statements from Religious Bodies and Ecumenical Organizations, edited by J. Gordon Melton. Detroit: Gale Research, 1991. JFE 93-925. Statements from 1563 to 1990.

Conner, Randy P. Blossom of Bone: Reclaiming the Connection Between Homoeroticism and the Sacred. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1993. JFE 94-501. An interesting cross-cultural account of gender variance and same-sex desire within spiritual traditions.

Douglas, Carol Anne. Love and Politics: Radical Feminist and Lesbian Theories. San Francisco: Ism Press, 1990. JFD 91-4363.

Hoagland, Sarah L. Lesbian Ethics: Toward New Value. Palo Alto, CA: Institute of Lesbian Studies, 1988. JFE 90-7318.

Homosexuality and World Religions, edited by Arlene Swidler. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 1993. JFD 93- 9851.

Lesbian Philosophies and Cultures, edited by Jeffner Allen. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1990. JFE 90- 6460.

McNeill, John J. The Church and the Homosexual. Updated Ed. Boston: Beacon Press, 1988. JLD 88-3876. Appendices contain discussions of textual revision, AIDS, and the publishing history of this book.

Nice Jewish Girls: A Lesbian Anthology, edited by Evelyn T. Beck. Boston: Beacon Press, 1989. *PYI 90-363.

Perry, Troy. The Lord is My Shepherd and He Knows I'm Gay, written with Charles L. Lucas. Los Angeles: Nash Pub., 1972. JLD 73-98 and MSS DIV\IGIC\BIO\P13a. The life of the founder of the Metropolitan Community Churches, a denomination with a specific ministry to gay men and lesbians.

Twice Blessed: On Being Lesbian, Gay and Jewish, edited by Christie Balka and Andy Rose. Boston: Beacon Press, 1989. *PBT 90-185.