A poststructuralist feminist writer bridges the distance between love and language by chronicling a passionate love affair between two women, creating a poetic meditation on desire, intimacy, and identity.
The first biography of thriller writer Patricia Highsmith draws on her private diaries, notebooks, and letters to reveal her secret life as a lesbian, her many relationships with women, and the connections between her sexuality and her groundbreaking psychological suspense novels.
An exploration of six specific physical and cultural spaces—from bars to bookstores—that defined lesbian and queer women’s lives.
A study of the ‘feminist-lesbian’ figure in the American collective memory of the 1970s.
A history of how lesbians used early information technologies to build community.
A foundational work in ‘queer of color critique’ that examines the intersection of disability and state power.
Sexual Subjects: Lesbians, Gender And Psychoanalysis | Adria Schwartz | Sexual Subjects, a psychoanalytic book informed by gender theory, queer theory and feminism, addresses the tensions inherent in writing about lesbians
The Lesbian Body | Monique Wittig | From back ‘A world without men – where men have never been, will never be – drives two lovers beyond the earthly limits of passion to dicover the depe
Lois Lenz, Lesbian Secretary | Monica Nolan | The story your mother never told you-printed here for your own good. Lois Lenz was like any other wholesome former cheerleader with a knack for office
Female Homosexuality In Ancient Greece And Rome | Sandra Boehringer | This groundbreaking study, among the earliest syntheses on female homosexuality throughout antiquity, explores the topic with careful reference to anc