Category: History

Lillian Faderman; Stuart Timmons | Gay L. A. | From Publishers Weekly

This social, political and cultural history of lesbian and gay life in Los Angeles by two seasoned historians is easily the

Robert French | Camping By A Billabong | Collection of gay and lesbian stories from Australian history. Thoroughly researched and documented with sources listed at the end of each chapter. In

David Shneer ; Caryn Aviv | American Queer, Now and Then | Contrasting queer life today and in years past, this landmark book brings together autobiographies, poetry, film studies, maps, documents, laws, and o

Irene Reti | Out in the Redwoods | This book is a multigenerational community history project which uses oral history interviews, narratives, photographs and other archival material to

Sandra Freeman | Putting Your Daughters On The Stage | This is a comprehensive exploration of how lesbian theatre emerged in Britain, from the left-wing fringe theatre of the 1960s to lesbian involvement i

Claudia Schoppmann | Zeit Der Maskierung | Schoppmann investigates the lives and stories of Lesbians in the Weimar Republic and during National Socialism. She is faced with little documentation

Gillian E. Hanscombe; Andrew Lumsden | Title Fight | Gay News (UK) was a pioneering independent community newspaper (1972 – 1983) for homosexual men and women, Britain’s first of its kind.

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Richard Wherrett | Mardi Gras! | This collection of articles about the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras tells of scene queens, love affairs and legends and presents the recollections

Alison Oram; Annmarie Turnbull | The Lesbian History Sourcebook | Covering a 100 year period, this book looks at women who loved other women, had sex with other women, who cross-dressed and who resisted heterosexuali

Julie Wheelwright | Amazons And Military Maids | Drawing on memoirs, letters and diaries, exposes the hidden history of women who chose to live, work and love as men. It reveals for the first time a