John D’Emilio & Estelle B. Freedman

Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America. Harper & Row [1988]

Dorothy Dinnerstein

The Mermaid and The Minotaur: Sexual Arrangements and the Human Malaise. Harper Perennial [1976]

Raine Eisler

The Chalice & The Blade: Our History, Our Future. HarperSanFrancisco [1987]

Sacred Pleasure: Sex, Myth, and The Politics of the Body -- New Paths to Power and Love. HarperSanFrancisco [1995]

Raine Eisler & David Loye

The Partnership Way: New Tools of Living And Learning (A Practical Companion for The Chalice and TheBlade). HarperSanFrancisco [1990]

Terence T. Gorski

Getting Love Right: Learning The Choices of Healthy Intimacy. Fireside/Parkside Book [1993]

John Gray

Men, Women and Relationships: Making Peace with the Opposite Sex. Beyond Words Publishing, Inc. [1993]

hooks, bell

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love. Atria Book [2004]

Erica Jong

What Do Women Want: Bread, Roses, Sex, Power. HarperCollins [1998]

Aaron Kipnis & Elizabeth Herron

What Women & Men Really Want: Creating Deeper Understanding & Love in Our Relationships.Nataraj Publishing [1995]

John Lee

Facing the Fire: Experiencing and Expressing Anger Appropriately. Bantam Books [1993]

Judith Levine

My Enemy, My Love: Women, Men, and the Dilemmas Of Gender. Anchor Books [1992]

Ann Oakley

Sex, Gender & Society. Harper Colophon Books [1972]

Marshall B. Rosenberg

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Compassion. Puddle Dancer Press [2000]

Lillian B. Rubin

Intimate Strangers: Men and Women Together. Harper Colophone Books [1983]

Maggie Scarf

Intimate Partners: Patterns in Love and Marriage. Random House [1987]

Anne Wilson Schaef

Escape From Intimacy: The Pseudo-Relationship Addictions [Untangling the "love" addictions: sex, romance, relationships]. HarperCollins [1989]

Deborah Tannen

You Just Dont Understand: Women and Men in Conversation. Ballantine Books [1990]

Talking From 9 To 5: Women and Men in the Workplace -- Language, Sex and Power. Avon Books [1994]

John Welwood (Editor)

Challenge of the Heart: Love, Sex, and Intimacy in Changing Times. Shambhala Publications [1985]

Journey of the Heart: Intimate Relationship and The Path of Love. HarperCollins [1990]

Polly Young-Eisendrath

You’re Not What I Expected: Learning To Love the Opposite Sex. William Morrow and Company [1993]

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