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Bibliographies — Books, Films & Plays About Sex Workers

  • A Class Apart: The private pictures of Montague Glover By James Gardiner. (Excerpts and photos)
    A selection of photographs and letters culled from the archive of Montague Glover (1898-1983), documenting the intimate, rarely recorded lives of gay men in Britain from the First World War to the 1950s. The book features Glover's three obsessions: the Armed Forces, working-class men, and his lifelong lover Ralph Hall. A seamless blend of personal and the historical makes A Class Apart a unique portrait of a secret relationship and an undiscovered period in British gay history. (Excerpts deal with male prostitution. – Ed.)
  • Girl Show: In the Canvas World of Bump and Grind By Al Stencell. (Excerpts and photos)
    Girls! Girls! Girls! The carnivals, the girls, and the scams — a journey back through time to the glory years of traveling adult entertainment. Many of these photos have never been seen before, and no one has published a book exclusively devoted to the women (and men) who performed in Girl Shows…
  • Bibliography – Books About Male Sex Work: Includes fiction, autobiographies, erotica, research and more…


Created: January 3, 2000
Last modified: November 12, 2003

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