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Unspeakable by Rodger Streitmatter

Rodger Streitmatter | Unspeakable | ‘Unspeakable is a work of history, which is to say it belongs to a discipline that is by its nature profoundly political. Historians make polit

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Pink Ink by Bill Calder

Bill Calder | Pink Ink | The tapping of typewriters first lifted the secrecy around homosexuality, and a vibrant array of voices was soon heard. The publishers of gay magazine

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LGBTQ Events by Robert C. Evans

Robert C. Evans | LGBTQ Events | In the last ten years alone, the world has witnessed significant events that have broken down barriers, both socially and legally, making enormous str

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A Lesbian History of Britain by Rebecca Jennings

Rebecca Jennings | A Lesbian History of Britain | Drawing on a wide range of historical sources – court records, newspaper reports, medical records, novels, oral histories and personal papers – A Lesb

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Long Road to Freedom by Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson | Long Road to Freedom | The emergence of the gay and lesbian community in the last quarter century has confronted America with what has become the new civil rights movement o

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Gay L. A. by Lillian Faderman; Stuart Timmons

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

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Camping By A Billabong by Robert French

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

Posted in History Jewish Interests

American Queer, Now and Then by David Shneer ; Caryn Aviv

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

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Out in the Redwoods by Irene Reti

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

Posted in History Performing Arts

Putting Your Daughters On The Stage by Sandra Freeman

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