Carol S. Becker | Unbroken Ties | In 1983, Carol Becker ended a five-year relationship. ‘My lover and I had sat with friends during their breakups,’ she writes, my own relationship fel
Teresa DeCrescenzo | Gay and Lesbian Professionals in the Closet | The closet takes its toll on its dwellers through their experiences of isolation, fear, paranoia, potentially increased internalized homophobia, and d
Kristen Hogan | The Feminist Bookstore Movement | From the 1970s through the 1990s more than one hundred feminist bookstores built a transnational network that helped shape some of feminism’s most com
Karla Jay | Dyke Life | Written by lesbians of different ages, races and religions–and compiled by one of the gay movement’s best-known writers and activists–these original
Amy Villarejo | Lesbian Rule | With hair slicked back and shirt collar framing her young patrician face, Katherine Hepburn’s image in the 1935 film Sylvia Scarlett was seen by many
Gillian E. Hanscombe; Jackie Forster | Rocking The Cradle: Lesbian Mothers | This book would be a useful addition to any library used by the ‘caring professions’ and is written in an easily readable style. Quotations from vario
Betty Fairchild; Nancy Hayward | Now That You Know | Enlightening and positive informative and compassionate, Now That You Know has become a standard reference for families with gay sons or daughters, Wr
Esther Saxey | Homoplot | Homoplot analyses the lesbian, gay and bisexual coming-out story in fiction and autobiography from the late 1960s to the present day. These stories ar
Amy J. Zuckerman; George F. Simons | Sexual Orientation In The Workplace | This dynamic workbook provides an efficient guide to assist organizations in making the workplace a positive environment for workers of all sexual ori
Nancy J. Mezey | New Choices, New Families | How do lesbians decide to become mothers or remain childfree? Why do new families form at particular historical moments? These questions are at the he