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	Title	Rate	Reviews
1	Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe	Current rating 9.5	Submit review Read Reviews Press
2	Improper Bostonians: Lesbian and Gay History from the Puritans to Playland	Current rating 9.2	Submit review Read Reviews Press
3	A History of Gay Literature: The Male Tradition	Current rating 9.1	Submit review Read Reviews Press
4	The 100 Best Companies for Gay Men and Lesbians	Current rating 9.1	Submit review Read Reviews Press
5	Parker & Hulme: A Lesbian View	Current rating 8.8	Submit review Read Reviews Press
6	Boy-Wives and Female-Husbands: Studies of African Homosexualities	Current rating 8.8	Submit review Read Reviews Press
7	Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America	Current rating 8.8	Submit review Read Reviews Press
8	Becoming Visible: A Reader in Gay & Lesbian History for High School & College Students	Current rating 8.8	Submit review Read Reviews Press
9	Out for Good: The Struggle to Build a Gay Rights Movement in America	Current rating 8.8	Submit review Read Reviews Press
10	Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community	Current rating 8.7	Submit review Read Reviews Press
11	Beyond Gay or Straight: Understanding Sexual Orientation (Issues in Lesbian Gay Life)	Current rating 8.7	Submit review Read Reviews Press
12	Becoming Visible: An Illustrated History of Lesbian and Gay Life in Twentieth-Century America	Current rating 8.5	Submit review Read Reviews Press
13	Surpassing the Love of Men: Romantic Friendship and Love Between Women from the Renaissance to the Present	Current rating 8.3	Submit review Read Reviews Press
14	Passions of the Cut Sleeve: The Male Homosexual Tradition in China	Current rating 8.2	Submit review Read Reviews Press
15	The Wound and the Bow: Seven Studies in Literature	Current rating 8.1	Submit review Read Reviews Press
16	The Arc of Love; An Anthology of Lesbian Love Poems	Current rating 8.1	Submit review Read Reviews Press
17	Eden Built by Eves: The Culture of Women's Music Festivals	Current rating 8.1	Submit review Read Reviews Press
18	Unlimited Embrace: A Canon of Gay Fiction, 1945-1995	Current rating 8.1	Submit review Read Reviews Press
19	Out of the Past: Gay and Lesbian History from 1869 to the Present	Current rating 8.0	Submit review Read Reviews Press
20	A Small Boy and Others: Imitation and Initiation in American Culture from Henry James to Andy Warhol (Series Q)	Current rating 8.0	Submit review Read Reviews Press