Elula Perrin | Les Femmes Preferent Les Femmes | En avril 1977, pour la première fois, une lesbienne s’exprimait en toute liberté, racontant sa vie pittoresque, ses amours tumultueuses, et affirmant
Julie Glamuzina; Alison J. Laurie | Parker & Hulme | The movie Heavenly Creatures was based on New Zealand’s notorious 1954 murder case in which two teenage girls, Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme, killed
Violette Leduc | La Batarde | In her second revealing memoir of literary Paris, Leduc shares her insights into a post-War Parisian scene dominated by the likes of Camus, Genet, Sar
Joan Schenkar | The Talented Miss Highsmith | Patricia Highsmith, one of the great writers of twentieth-century American fiction, had a life as darkly compelling as that of her favorite ‘hero-crim
Sandra Butler; Barbara Rosenblum | Cancer in Two Voices | When Cancer in Two Voices was first published in 1991, one out of every nine women in the U.S was at risk of developing breast cancer. Now, as
Nicole Swisse | Ages And Stages | Being born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the 1950s was interesting because Nicole’s life would span many cultural, political, economic, social, and certa
Michael Willhoite | Members of the tribe | Caricature artist Willhoite presents an anthology of witty portraits of gay men and lesbians, most reprinted from the Washington Blade.
Meredith Maran | What It’s Like to Live Now | A frank and whimsical exploration of contemporary issues offers insight into such concerns as weapons in school, homosexuality, breast cancer, AIDS, p
Janine Avril | Nightlight | A spare and beautiful memoir of family secrets and its consequences. While in her twenties, Janine Avril learned a shocking family secret, one that se