Lesbian Studies
This section includes literature by lesbian authors, as well as nonfiction works on related subjects, and the ephemera of lesbian political and social organizations. Many items that are relevant to the broader LGBTQ+ movement will also be found listed in the Gay studies section.
The First National Conference on Lesbians & Gay Aging [handbill]
Carson, CA: National Assoc. of Lesbian and Gay Gerontologists, California State University Dominguez Hills, 1981. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one side purple text and drawing on white stock. Slide shows and audio presentations, special exhibits provided by the San Francisco Gay History Project, Jim Kepner and the National Gay..... More
Cat.No: 237707
Five Children a Day undergo genital cosmetic surgery in the...
Seattle: Intersex Society of North America, [2000s]. Pamphlet. Six-panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, very good. Information on hermaphrodism and intersex children, "corrective surgery" and activism in support of intersex children. More
Cat.No: 241672
Flag Flyer: Federal Lesbians and Gays newsletter March & May...
San Francisco: FLAG, 1989. Two issues, four 8.5x11 inch sheets and three sheets stapled top-left corner, events, reprints from various newspapers, services and resources, March issue has highlighting and ink notes on first page otherwise good. The group of about a 100 members at the time represented the interests of..... More
Cat.No: 251203
FLAG: Federal Lesbians and Gays February Meeting [handbill]
San Francisco: FLAG, 1988. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one side only on pink stock, fold creasing and lightly worn, flag and police officer images. The meeting was Feb. 10, 1988 at 6pm at Raffles with guest speakers from Gay/Lesbian Peace officers & Golden State Peace Officers Association. More
Cat.No: 241806
Floodtide: the wave of the future [newsletter] vol. 6, #1...
San rafael: IntiNet Resource Center, 1994. 12p., 8.5x11 inches, news, events, ads, services and resources, very good newsletter. Polyamory organization in Marin. More
Cat.No: 229418
Floyds Newsletter: [19 issue broken run]
Long Beach: Floyds, 1985-1987. Newsletter. Nineteen issue broken run of the calendar/newsletter, mostly 4p. 7x8.5 inch folded calendars with ads and event information & several 8.5x11 inch issues of various pagination, news, calendar of events, local ads, mailing address labels on most. Newsletter for the Long Beach Gay & Lesbian..... More
Cat.No: 273186
Focus 1995: a resource guide for Baltimore's Lesbian & gay...
Baltimore: Baltimore Gay paper, 1995. Pamphlet. 48p. includes covers, 4.25x8.5 inches, ads, listings, services & resources, very good booklet in stapled glossy pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 307492
Focus 1996: a resource guide for Baltimore's Lesbian & gay...
Baltimore: Baltimore Gay paper, 1996. Pamphlet. 36p. includes covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, ads, listings, services & resources, very good booklet in stapled glossy pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 307494
Focus: Gay Community Center of Orange County newspaper vol. 6...
Garden Grove: Gay Community Center of Orange County, 1976. Newspaper. 16p. including covers, 8x10.5 inches, columns, news, services, ads, events listings, mildly-worn and toned pastebound newsletter on newsprint. More
Cat.No: 268972
Focus: Gay Community Center of Orange County newspaper vol. 6...
Garden Grove: Gay Community Center of Orange County, 1976. Newspaper. 16p. including covers, 8x10.5 inches, columns, news, services, ads, events listings, mildly-worn and toned pastebound newsletter on newsprint. More
Cat.No: 268973
Focus: Gay Community Center of Orange County newspaper vol. 6...
Garden Grove: Gay Community Center of Orange County, 1976. Newspaper. 16p. including covers, 8x10.5 inches, columns, news, services, ads, events listings, mildly-worn and toned pastebound newsletter on newsprint. More
Cat.No: 268974
Focus: Gay Community Center of Orange County newspaper vol. 7...
Garden Grove: Gay Community Center of Orange County, 1977. Newspaper. 24p. including covers, 8x10.5 inches, columns, news, services, ads, events listings, mildly-worn and toned pastebound newsletter on newsprint. More
Cat.No: 195619
focusPOINT: [aka Focus Point] vol. 1, #1, May 27-June 3...
Minneapolis: Cernent Corp. 1994. Newspaper. 8p. folded tabloid newspaper, Quatrefoil Library stamp on cover, light toning otherwise very good on newsprint, color photos on cover and at centerfold. Debut issue. AIDS Pledge Walk cover story and centerfold. AIDS, LGBTQ rights, politics, arts news and reviews, opinion, services and resources. As..... More
Cat.No: 210812
Forward together / No turning back / Lesbian-Gay Freedom Day...
San Francisco: Awards by Chris, 1986. Pinback Button. 1.5 x 1.5 inch square pin with blue pattern on silver field. A special version of the event's pin, for sponsors. Very good. More
Cat.No: 248314
Frameline: 5th Annual International Gay Film Festival [brochure]
San Francisco: Frameline/Pride Foundation, 1981. Pamphlet. Eight panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, unfolds to handbill listing the events, times and ticket prices with application form for the Opening Night Gala, very good. Vito Russo appeared in-person. World Premier of "Greetings From Washington, D.C.." More
Cat.No: 287866
Freedomways: a quarterly review of the freedom movement. Vol. 19...
New York: Freedomways Associates, 1979. Magazine. All four issues of volume 19; 304 pages total, stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, some light wear and small stains, else generally very good condition. No. 4 is a special issue on Lorraine Hansberry, with tributes by Adrienne Rich, James Baldwin, Alex Haley, Nikki Giovanni..... More
Cat.No: 291416
Fresno Reel Pride Gay & Lesbian Film Festival [program] September...
Fresno: Reel Pride, 2004. Paperback. 76p., 9x6 inches landscape layout, photos, stills, schedules, local ads for LGBTQ businesses, very good program booklet in stapled blue pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 231851
Friends and members of the Gay Community are invited to...
San Francisco: Hayden for Senator, [1976]. 8.5x11 inch flyer with photos of the three guests, credited to Nancy Achilles; very good. Fund-raiser for the Hayden campaign at the Delancey Street Restaurant. More
Cat.No: 188758
Friends, Family, freedom: The Center 24th Anniversary Ball [program] Saturday...
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center, 1995. [80p] 8.5x11 inches, ads, congraulations, event program, very good booklet in black glossy decorative wraps. More
Cat.No: 259147
Front Line of Freedom! [handbill] Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade &...
San Francisco: the Parade Committee, 1981. Handbill. Single sheet pink handbill, 8.5x11 inches, printed two sides, with the parade participant list on one side and the stage speakers and performers on the other, worn with fold creases. More
Cat.No: 57198
Front Line of Freedom! [leaflet] The Parade Committee Needs Your...
San Francisco: Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade & Celebration, 1981. Handbill. Single 5.5x8.5 inch leaflet printed one side only black text on light blue stock. Leaflet calling for volunteers. More
Cat.No: 313092
FS: Feminist studies; vol. 7, #3, Fall 1981
College Park, MD: Feminist Studies, Inc., 1982. Paperback. pp368-546, wraps, 6x9 inches, wraps worn, sticker shadow on front wrap, else good condition. Articles on Tillie Olson, H.D., Jane Rule, lesbian feminist literary criticism, and more. More
Cat.No: 291888
FunMaps: mapping the gay and lesbian world; Alberta featuring Edmonton/Calgary/Jasper/Banff...
Maplewood: FunMaps, 2011. Map. 38p., 4x9.5 inches, folded color maps/directory brochure, glossy stock, guides to the LGBTQ interests in subject cities, ads, reviews, lists, contacts, very good. More
Cat.No: 280212
FunMaps: mapping the gay and lesbian world; Vancouver including Victoria/Whistler...
Maplewood: FunMaps, 2008. Map. 54p., 4x9.5 inches, folded color maps/directory brochure, glossy stock, guides to the LGBTQ interests in subject cities, ads, reviews, lists, contacts, very good. More
Cat.No: 280208
GALA Realist: November 1989 & September 1990 [2 issues]
San Francisco: GALA: Gay And Lesbian Atheists, 1989-1990. Two issues, 4p. each, 8.5x11 inches, folded sheets, articles, reports, news, illustrations, fold creases otherwise very good newsletters in blue stock. A monthly publication by the SF LGBT Freethought organization. Includes a report on Barbara Smoker, Anti-Gay violence on the rise in..... More
Cat.No: 251171
[Archive of the lesbian photographer Shelby Cohen, including 1980s BDSM...
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