Michael Bronski | A Queer History Of The United States | ‘A Queer History of the United States is groundbreaking and accessible. It looks at how American culture has shaped the LGBT, or queer, experience, wh
Jane Bowles | Two Serious Ladies | Written with biting wit and cool compassion, Two Serious Ladies is a bittersweet celebration of female freedom that has been hailed as a landmark in t
Isabel Miller | Patience and Sarah | ‘A sensitive, candid novel of two who chose another way…’It may be that one must be a male, or owned by one, not to be their natural victim…It may
Etel Adnan | Sea And Fog | These interrelated meditations explore the nature of the individual spirit and the individual spiritedness of the natural world. As skilled a philosop
Lillian Faderman | Odd Girls And Twilight Lovers | From Library Journal
Faderman charts the evolution of the concept of the ‘lesbian’ as a 20th-century social construct and shows how love between w
Joanna Russ | The Female Man | The Female Man is a classic feminist science fiction novel by American writer Joanna Russ, published in 1975. Four women, Joanna, Jeannine, Janet and
Violette Leduc | La Bâtarde | An obsessive and revealing self-portrait of a remarkable woman humiliated by the circumstances of her birth and by her physical appearance, La Batarde
Ann M. Martin | Here Today |
Linnea A. Due | Joining the Tribe | Like a lot of fortysomething gay men and lesbians, including me, Linnea Due thought that the post-Stonewall culture, full of queer parades, films, and
Bonnie J. Morris | Eden Built by Eves | Longtime festival enthusiast Bonnie J. Morris offers a thorough, if somewhat breathless, survey of the 25-year history of women’s music festivals, dra