Martha Vicinus | Intimate Friends | ‘Intimate Women offers a look at the erotic friendships of educated English and American women over a 150-year period, culminating in the 1928 publica
Paul Russell | The Gay 100 | What do William Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, and Oscar Wilde have in common? For one thing, each of their works is most like being dramatized some
Martin Meeker | Contacts Desired | Whether one thinks homosexuals are born or made, they generally are not born into gay families, nor are they socialized to be gay by their peers or sc
Marc Stein | Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America | This new three-volume set is an accessible and scholarly reference that provides a comprehensive survey of lesbian and gay history and culture in the
Lilian Mohin; Anna Wilson | Past Participants | A diary for 1984 illustrated with biographies and pictures of strong lesbians from Britain’s past–artists, dancers, printers, politicians, pirates–a
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
Erin McHugh | The Portable Queer: Loud and Proud | ‘Now here’s the required reading I was looking for when I was in school! I can guarantee that you’ll never put these books in the closet.’-Judy Gold,
William Lipsky | Gay and Lesbian San Francisco | In recent years, San Francisco has been synonymous with gay and lesbian pride, and the various achievements of the gay and lesbian community are perso
Lynne Yamaguchi Fletcher | The First Gay Pope And Other Records | ‘Everyone from trivia buffs to journalism will enjoy this new reference book, which records hundreds of achievements, records, and firsts for the lesb
Lillian Faderman | To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done For America – A History | Taking up where her 1981 classic, Surpassing the Love of Men, left off, Lillian Faderman reveals that many of the early leaders who fought for