Craig A. Rimmerman | The Lesbian and Gay Movements | Throughout their relatively short history, the lesbian and gay movements in the United States have endured searing conflicts over whether to embrace a
Ian McCormick | Secret Sexualities | A groundbreaking, comprehensive study of lesbian and gay culture from 1620-1785, ‘Secret Sexualities’ collects for the first time a broad range of rar
Frédéric Martel | The Pink And The Black | This book examines the development of France’s male and female homosexual communities and its gay liberation movements after 1968. The book focuses on
Lillian Faderman; Brigitte Eriksson | Lesbians in Germany: 1890’S-1920’s | A collection of writings, translated by the authors/editors, by women who loved women in turn-of-the-century Germany. Writing at a time when the early
Lillian Faderman | To Believe in Women | From the author of the acclaimed Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers, a landmark work of lesbian history that both ‘sets the record straight (or unstraight)
Julia Scheele; Meg-John Barker | Queer A Graphic History | Activist-academic Meg John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and LGBTQ+ action in this groundbreaking non-
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
Marc Stein | City of Sisterly and Brotherly Loves | In this pathbreaking history, Marc Stein takes an in-depth look at Philadelphia from the 1940s to the 1970s. What he finds is a city of vibrant gay an
Cameron Duder | Awfully Devoted Women | The lives of lesbians before 1965 remain cloaked in mystery. Historians have turned the spotlight on upper-middle-class ‘romantic friends’ and on work
Dudley Clendinen; Adam Nagourney | Out For Good | This is the definitive account of the last great struggle for equal rights in the twentieth century. From the birth of the modern gay rights movement