Category: Film and Television

Liz Millward; Janice G. Dodd; Irene Fubara-Manuel | Killing Off the Lesbians | So, the film or television lesbian character dies. It seems to happen frequently. But does it really? If so, is it something new? Surveying the fates

Steve Stewart | Gay Hollywood Film & Video Guide | Filmography of American & foreign motion pictures that feature gay themes and/or characters.

James Robert Parish | Gays and Lesbians in Mainstream Cinema | Hollywood’s depiction of gays and lesbians has almost always been stereotypical, from extremely effeminate characters to the homicidal homosexual. Thi

Phylis Johnson; Michael C. Keith Ph.D. | Queer Airwaves | Description: Queer Airwaves is the first book-length study of the role of gays and lesbians in the fields of television and radio. Using dozens of int

Darwin Porter; Danforth Prince | Fifty Years of Queer Cinema | Out, outrageous, provocative, and proud, this comprehensive anthology and library resource reviews 500 of the best of Hollywood’s output of gay, bisex

Kelly Hankin | The Girls in the Back Room | The lesbian bar has long been seen as a mysterious place, steeped in mythologies of clandestine meetings and sexuality that is alluring because it is

Steven Capsuto | Alternate Channels | Definitive, vibrant, and utterly fascinating, Alternate Channels traces the monumental growth of gay, lesbian, and bisexual images on radio and televi

Laura Horak | Girls Will Be Boys | Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, and Katharine Hepburn all made lasting impressions with the cinematic cross-dressing they performed onscreen. What few

Andrea Weiss | Vampires And Violets | From Publishers Weekly

‘Lesbian images in the cinema have been and continue to be virtually invisible,’ writes independent filmmaker Weiss in this

Boze Hadleigh | Hollywood Lesbians | Interviews Sandy Dennis, Barbara Stanwyck, Marjorie Main, Nancy Kulp, Patsy Kelly, Agnes Moorehead, Edith Head, Judith Anderson, and others about life