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The Girls Next Door by Lindsy Van Gelder; Pamela Robin Brandt

Lindsy Van Gelder; Pamela Robin Brandt | The Girls Next Door | What Tom Wolfe did for astronauts and Roger Angell did for baseball, journalists Lindsy Van Gelder and Pamela Robin Brandt do for lesbians in this lan

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Surpassing the Love of Men by Lillian Faderman

Lillian Faderman | Surpassing the Love of Men | A classic of its kind, this fascinating cultural history draws on everything from private correspondence to pornography to explore five hundred years

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Lesbian Choices by Claudia Card

Claudia Card | Lesbian Choices | In this compellingly honest collection of her writings, renowned feminist philosopher Claudia Card courageously explores the complex ethical and polit

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Lesbianism and the Women’s Movement by Nancy Myron; Charlotte Bunch

Nancy Myron; Charlotte Bunch | Lesbianism and the Women’s Movement | Articles by The Furies first published in their pivotal periodical. Ginny Berson tells the herstory of The Furies, Charlotte Bunch on ‘Lesbians in Rev

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Lesbians Are So Chic…: …That We Are Not Really Lesbians at All (Listen up!) by Laura Cottingham

Laura Cottingham | Lesbians Are So Chic…: …That We Are Not Really Lesbians at All (Listen up!) | A critique of current debates in lesbian, gay and feminist politics that seeks to re-affirm the position of the lesbian in relation to queer and femin

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The Lesbian Path by Margaret Cruikshank

Margaret Cruikshank | The Lesbian Path | Praise for the first edition: ‘The Lesbian Path to self-affirmation is a journey of adventure, excitement, and passion. These stories provide entertai

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Being Lesbian by Lorraine Trenchard

Lorraine Trenchard | Being Lesbian | Stories of coming out to family, at work, etc.

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Queering the Pitch by Elizabeth Wood; Philip Brett; Gary C. Thomas

Elizabeth Wood; Philip Brett; Gary C. Thomas | Queering the Pitch | When the first edition of Queering the Pitch was published in early 1994, it was immediately hailed as a landmark and defining work in the new field o

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Inconsequence by Annamarie Jagose

Annamarie Jagose | Inconsequence | The field of lesbian studies is often framed in terms of the relation between lesbianism and invisibility. Annamarie Jagose here takes a radical new a

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The Apparitional Lesbian by Terry Castle

Terry Castle | The Apparitional Lesbian | From Library Journal

With the recent explosion in the number of gay and lesbian fiction titles, it should come as no surprise that next would foll