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Barbara Grier; Coletta Reid | The Lesbians Home Journal | ‘The Magazine Women Believe In’

A selection of significant articles from the Lesbian Home Journal.

Illustrated by Ellen Vogel and w

Isabel Miller | Patience and Sarah | ‘A sensitive, candid novel of two who chose another way…’It may be that one must be a male, or owned by one, not to be their natural victim…It may

Edwina Mark | The Odd Ones | Beautiful young Jean Grant had always known she wasn’t like the other girls in her home town. She had never been able to understand their interest in

Ann Allen Shockley | The Black and White of It | Short stories about interfacial lesbian relationships.

Etel Adnan | Sea And Fog | These interrelated meditations explore the nature of the individual spirit and the individual spiritedness of the natural world. As skilled a philosop

Pat Parker | Movement in Black | Amazon.com Review

This is the new, expanded edition of a groundbreaking volume of poetry first published in 1978, 11 years before Parker’s early d

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

Ann Bannon | Women in the Shadows | Cover copy reads: ‘Their dark and troubled loves could flourish only in secret.’

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A guarded look across the room. That was all sh

Karla Jay | The Gay Report | A classic book about gay and lesbian sexuality in the era before AIDS — a must-have for any serious gay historian or scholar.

Violette Leduc | La Bâtarde | An obsessive and revealing self-portrait of a remarkable woman humiliated by the circumstances of her birth and by her physical appearance, La Batarde