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Cravings by Jyl Lynn Felman

Jyl Lynn Felman | Cravings | In the essays contained in Cravings: A Sensual Memoir, writer and performance artist Jyl Lynn Felman looks at desire not in the abstract, but i

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Life With The Ladies Of Llangollen by Lady Eleanor Butler; Sarah Ponsonby; Elizabeth Mavor

Lady Eleanor Butler; Sarah Ponsonby; Elizabeth Mavor | Life With The Ladies Of Llangollen | The ‘Ladies of Llangollen’, Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, were two upper-class Irish women whose cohabitation shocked and intrigued contemporary

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Forbidden Fires by Margaret C. Anderson

Margaret C. Anderson | Forbidden Fires | Part memoir, part novel, includes over 97 photographs of Margaret Anderson’s life.

The novel that Margaret Anderson called ‘the story I want

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Award Winner

Wild Girls by Diana Souhami

Diana Souhami | Wild Girls |

Wild Girls is the critically acclaimed true story of two wealthy American heiresses—one an artist, the other a writer—whose stormy, pa

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Cancer in Two Voices by Sandra Butler; Barbara Rosenblum

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

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Telling Tales Out of School by Kevin Jennings

Kevin Jennings | Telling Tales Out of School | In more than 30 essays, gays, lesbians, and bisexuals look back at their school days to find that they are still trying to unlearn a basic lesson impa

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Religion & Spirituality

A Christian Lesbian Journey by Darlene Bogle

Darlene Bogle | A Christian Lesbian Journey | An autobiographic faith journey of a lesbian couple as they deal with breast cancer and their God given sexual orientation. Darlene was a former leade

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Black Interest

Black Lesbian in White America by Anita Cornwell

Anita Cornwell | Black Lesbian in White America | A dated by valuable collection of essays by Black lesbians who lived and loved during the 1950s. Although many women weren’t out, Cornwell was and tha

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Loving Gertrude Stein by Deborah Schnitzer

Deborah Schnitzer | Loving Gertrude Stein | In this long, layered poem, noted scholar Deborah Schnitzer conducts an examination of identity and motherhood by building a discourse around the life

Posted in Autobiography/Biography LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Eight Bullets by Claudia Brenner; Hannah Ashley

Claudia Brenner; Hannah Ashley | Eight Bullets | Claudia Brenner writes a personal account of her struggle as the survivor in an anti-gay shooting attack that left her partner Rebecca Wight dead and