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Gender & Sexuality

Finding Books

In Thorndike Library

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Beyond Thorndike . . .

Search these catalogs to find books in libraries beyond Thorndike.  We can get most books for you via interlibrary loan, often within just a few days.  Email us the book(s) you need at:  ill@coa.edu

Browse Our Library Shelves

Each library book is shelved according to its call number, based on the  Library of Congress classification system. The call number is located on the spine of the book. Browse our library shelves for these call numbers to find books related to gender and sexuality.

BF  Psychology

BF 692-692.5  Psychology of sex. Sexual behavior

HQ  The Family. Marriage. Women

HQ 12-449  Sexual life

HQ 450-472  Erotica

HQ 503-1064  The family. Marriage. Home

HQ 1075-1075.5  Sex role

HQ 1088-1090.7  Men

HQ 1101-2030.7  Women. Feminism