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Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence

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Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1980

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Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1980
Book Details
Pages

32

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

1980s

Publication Year

1980

Publisher

Onlywomen Press

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Reviews & Readership

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Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence is praised for its groundbreaking examination of societal norms and the invisibility of lesbian experiences. Critics laud its insightful analysis and intellectual depth. Some find its academic tone challenging, potentially limiting its accessibility to wider audiences. Overall, it remains a seminal work in feminist literature.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence?

A reader with an interest in feminist theory, LGBTQ+ studies, and gender studies would enjoy Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence. They are likely to appreciate similar works like Adrienne Rich's Of Woman Born or Judith Butler's Gender Trouble. This reader is keen on exploring societal norms and challenging traditional gender roles.

Book Details
Pages

32

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

1980s

Publication Year

1980

Publisher

Onlywomen Press

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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