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Recommended Resources

TEXTBOOKS

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Hock, R. (2016). Human Sexuality. Pearson New International Edition. Pearson.

LeVay, S., Baldwin, J. and Baldwin J. (2012) 4th. Discovering Human Sexuality. Sinauer Associates.

Rathus, S., Nevid, J., Fichner-Rathus, L. (2013) 9th ed. Human sexuality in a world of diversity. Boston: Pearson.

 

Please note that the above are only recommended textbooks. You may purchase any of these if they are available in the bookstores or check this site if there will be electronic copies. Alternatively, you can always go to the library.

 

Check the Sample Chapters of the Textbooks below, Click on the title and the Link opens to another window:

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Sample ChapterHumanSexualityCh05 (http://www.fe.hku.hk/sgds/sgds-wp/wp-content/uploads/Sample-ChapterDiscoveringHumanSexualityCh05.pdf )

FURTHER READINGS

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  • Baird, V. (2007) (2nd Ed.) The no-nonsense guide to sexual diversity. Oxford: New Internationalist Publications  Herdt,G. and Howe,C. (Eds.) (2007). 21st century sexualities: contemporary issues in health, education and rights. Abingdon: Routledge

  • Chiang, H. (ed.) (2012). Transgender China. Palgrave McMillan.

  • Chiland, C. (2003). Transsexualism: Illusion and Reality. Wesleyan University Press.

  • Garcia, J. N. C. (2009). Philippine Gay Culture: Binabae to Bakla, Silahis to MSM. HKU Press/ University of the Philippines Press.

  • Gherovicci, P. (2010). Please Select your Gender: from the invention of hysteria to the democratizing of transgenderism. Routledge/ Taylor and Francis.

  • Hines,M. (2004). Brain gender. New York: Oxford University Press.

  • Hines, S. (2007). Transforming Gender: Transgender Practices of Identity,Intimacy and Care. Bristol.

  • Kauth,M. (Ed.) (2006). Handbook of the evolution of human sexuality. New york: Haworth Press.

  • Neill,J. (2009). The origins and role of same-sex relations in human societies. Jefferson: McFarland.

  • LeVay,S. and Valente,S. (2009) Human Sexuality. (3rd Edition). Sunderland: Sinauer.

  • McMillan, J. (2006). Sex, science and morality in China. London: Routledge.

  • Murray, S. (2000). Homosexualities. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

  • Nanda, S. (2000). Gender diversity: Cross-cultural variations. Illinois: Waveland Press

  • Roughgarden, J. (2004). Evolution's rainbow: diversity, gender and sexuality in nature and people. Berkeley: University of California Press.  Seidman, S., Fischer, N., and Meeks, C. (eds.) 2007. Introducing the New Sexuality Studies: Original Essays and Interviews. London: Routledge  Suthrell,C. (2004). Unzipping gender: sex, cross-dressing and culture. Oxford: Berg.

  • Zabus, C. and Coad, D. (2014). Transgender Experience: Place, Ethnicity and Visibility. Routledge.

  • Hock, R. (2016) Human Sexuality (4th Edition) Pearson 

 

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