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Blue Windows by Barbara Wilson (2)

Barbara Wilson (2) | Blue Windows | From Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of the Church of Christian Science, to Deepak Chopra, Americans have struggled with the connection between health an

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Wild Girls by Diana Souhami

Diana Souhami | Wild Girls | Natalie and Romaine met in London during World War I and their partnership lasted until Natalie died 52 years later. They were both American expatriat

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Out Of All Time by Terry Boughner

Terry Boughner | Out Of All Time | 50 stories of gay leaders and historical figures

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Weeding at Dawn: A Lesbian Country Life by Hawk Madrone

Hawk Madrone | Weeding at Dawn: A Lesbian Country Life | It can sometimes be easy to romanticize or admire those women, many lesbians, who made their way from cities to rural ‘back to the land’ or communal l

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Lesbian Crushes And Bulimia by Natasha Holme

Natasha Holme | Lesbian Crushes And Bulimia | In 1989 nineteen-year-old Natasha is obsessively in love with her former teacher, Miss Williams. The tattoo she flashes around says so. Natasha meets

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Paris France by Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein | Paris France | Stein’s incomparable, impressionistic memoir of Paris. Published in 1940, on the day that Paris fell to the Germans, Paris France blends Stein’s child

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Lies About My Family by Amy Hoffman

Amy Hoffman | Lies About My Family | This well-crafted family memoir is about the stories that are told and the ones that are not told, and about the ways the meanings of the stories chan

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Lesbian Crossroads by Ruth Baetz

Ruth Baetz | Lesbian Crossroads | Comments of roughly 20 lesbians–most from the West Coast and many from minority groups–about ”coming out,” dealing with parents, church, children,

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Days of Masquerade by Claudia Schoppmann

Claudia Schoppmann | Days of Masquerade | This pathbreaking book is the first in-depth look at lesbians during the Third Reich available in English. Through a series of interviews, Days of Mas

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The Girls by Diana McLellan

Diana McLellan | The Girls | Diana McLellan reveals the complex and intimate connections that roiled behind the public personae of Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Tallulah Bankhead