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Lesbians in Early Modern Spain by Sherry Velasco

Sherry Velasco | Lesbians in Early Modern Spain | In this first in-depth study of female homosexuality in the Spanish Empire for the period from 1500 to 1800, Velasco presents a multitude of riveting

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Historical, Literary, and Erotic Aspects of Lesbianism by Monika Kehoe

Monika Kehoe | Historical, Literary, and Erotic Aspects of Lesbianism | In this thought-provoking book on lesbian history, literature, and sexuality, a diverse group of knowledgeable contributors addresses the subject of w

Posted in Autobiography/Biography History

Out Of All Time by Terry Boughner

Terry Boughner | Out Of All Time | 50 stories of gay leaders and historical figures

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The Amazon Nation by Carla Osborne

Carla Osborne | The Amazon Nation | Everything you ever wanted to know about the amazons and more.

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Days of Masquerade by Claudia Schoppmann

Claudia Schoppmann | Days of Masquerade | This pathbreaking book is the first in-depth look at lesbians during the Third Reich available in English. Through a series of interviews, Days of Mas

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Gay and Lesbian Rights by Marilyn Tower Oliver

Marilyn Tower Oliver | Gay and Lesbian Rights | Examines the issue of gay and lesbian rights in the United States, covering the history of the gay rights movement, the current struggles it faces, an

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Gay/Lesbian Almanac by Jonathan Ned Katz

Jonathan Ned Katz | Gay/Lesbian Almanac | A chronology of two sexual worlds–early Colonial America and early modern United States–combines a wide variety of information, including personal t

Posted in Arts & Photography History

From Closet To Community by Ted Sahl

Ted Sahl | From Closet To Community | Photojournalist Ted Sahl has chronicled the visual history of the movement for gay and lesbian liberation in San Jose and the Santa Clara Valley since

Posted in History Lesbian Studies

Intimate Friends by Martha Vicinus

Martha Vicinus | Intimate Friends | Intimate Friends explores the fascinating history of the erotic friendships of educated English and American women over the 150-year period leading up

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Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold by Madeline D. Davis; Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy

Madeline D. Davis; Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy | Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold | Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold traces the evolution of the lesbian community in Buffalo, New York from the mid-1930s up to the early 1960s. Drawin