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Looking for read-alikes for Deep Gossip by Henry Abelove? These 24 titles overlap in LGBT Studies, Gay Studies, and Social Science and overall literary texture.

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Gay Ethics Controversies in Outing, Civil Rights, and Sexual Science — Timothy F. Murphy

Gay Ethics Controversies in Outing, Civil Rights, and Sexual Science

Timothy F. Murphy

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Motion of Light in Water Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village — Samuel R. Delany

The Motion of Light in Water Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village

Samuel R. Delany

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Is It a Choice? – 3rd Edition Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Gay & Lesbian People — Eric Marcus

Is It a Choice? – 3rd Edition Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Gay & Lesbian People

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

A Self-Made Man — Paul Hewitt

A Self-Made Man

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Slaves to Fashion Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity — Monica L. Miller

Slaves to Fashion Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity

Monica L. Miller

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Growing Up Gay/growing Up Lesbian A Literary Anthology — Bennett L. Singer

Growing Up Gay/growing Up Lesbian A Literary Anthology

Bennett L. Singer

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Pink and the Black Homosexuals in France Since 1968 — Frédéric Martel

The Pink and the Black Homosexuals in France Since 1968 — Frédéric Martel

Frederic Martel

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads Everything You Need to Know About LGBTQ Parenting But Are (Mostly) Afraid to Ask — Eric Rosswood

The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads Everything You Need to Know About LGBTQ Parenting But Are (Mostly) Afraid to Ask

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Screened Out Playing Gay in Hollywood from Edison to Stonewall — Richard Barrios

Screened Out Playing Gay in Hollywood from Edison to Stonewall

Richard Barrios

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Joy of Gay Sex Fully revised and expanded third edition — Charles Silverstein

The Joy of Gay Sex Fully revised and expanded third edition

Charles Silverstein

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Right to be Out Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in America’s Public Schools — Stuart Biegel

The Right to be Out Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in America’s Public Schools

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

In the Game Gay Athletes and the Cult of Masculinity — Eric Anderson

In the Game Gay Athletes and the Cult of Masculinity

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Battle for Normality A Guide for (self-) Therapy for Homosexuality — G. J. M. van den Aardweg

The Battle for Normality A Guide for (self-) Therapy for Homosexuality

G. J. M. van den Aardweg

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Great Speeches on Gay Rights — James Daley

Great Speeches on Gay Rights

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Standing Out, Standing Together The Social and Political Impact of Gay-straight Alliances — Steven Seidman

Standing Out, Standing Together The Social and Political Impact of Gay-straight Alliances

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Making Gay Okay How Rationalizing Homosexual Behavior Is Changing Everything — Robert R. Reilly

Making Gay Okay How Rationalizing Homosexual Behavior Is Changing Everything

Robert R. Reilly

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

A Queer Romance Lesbians, Gay Men, and Popular Culture — Paul Burston

A Queer Romance Lesbians, Gay Men, and Popular Culture

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Wild Heart: A Life Natalie Clifford Barney and the Decadence of Literary Paris — Suzanne Rodriguez

Wild Heart: A Life Natalie Clifford Barney and the Decadence of Literary Paris

Suzanne Rodriguez

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde The First Uncensored Transcript of The Trial of Oscar Wilde vs. John Douglas (Marquess of Queensberry), 1895 — Merlin Holland

The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde The First Uncensored Transcript of The Trial of Oscar Wilde vs. John Douglas (Marquess of Queensberry), 1895

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Lavender Scare The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government — David K. Johnson

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

David K. Johnson

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Homoerotic Photograph Male Images from Durieu/Delacroix to Mapplethorpe — Allen Ellenzweig

The Homoerotic Photograph Male Images from Durieu/Delacroix to Mapplethorpe

Allen Ellenzweig

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Hornito My Lie Life — Mike Albo

Hornito My Lie Life

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

Glad Day Daily Meditations for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People — Joan Larkin

Glad Day Daily Meditations for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The Straight State Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America — Margot Canaday

The Straight State Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America

Themes: LGBT Studies • Gay Studies • Social Science

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of LGBT Studies, Gay Studies, Social Science — the same threads that run through Deep Gossip by Henry Abelove. Among the authors featured: Timothy F. Murphy, Samuel R. Delany, Eric Marcus, Paul Hewitt, and others.

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