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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.
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The Eulenspiegel Society Newsletter: April/May/June 1993
New York: Eulenspiegel Society, 1993. Magazine. 52p., includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, Society calendar, articles, fiction, erotic drawings and photos, reports, services and resources, very good fetish newsletter in stapled white pictorial wraps. BDSM Society newsletter. More
Cat.No: 225679
Even Femmes Go Down - Morgan Gwenwald / On Our Backs [poster]
San Francisco: Blush Productions, 1985. 17x22 inch poster, very good, featuring photo by Gwenwald. "On Our Backs" was the iconic magazine offering "entertainment for the adventurous lesbian." More
Cat.No: 243648
Everywoman vol. 2, no. 10 (issue 21) July 9, 1971 [aka Everywoman is our sister]
Venice, CA: Everywoman, 1971. Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, ads, services, calendar, columns, essays, poetry, moderately worn and toned newsprint. More
Cat.No: 192578
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Everywoman [aka Everywoman is our sister] vol. 2, #15 (issue 26) October 26, 1971
Venice, CA: Everywoman, 1971. Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, ads, services, calendar, columns, essays, poetry, moderately worn and toned newsprint, stamped with The Advocate Received and address stamps. More
Cat.No: 192579
Everywoman: everywoman is our sister vol. 1, #10 November 13, 1970
Los Angeles: Everywoman, 1970. Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, ads, services, resources, calendar, columns, essays, poetry, very good on newsprint. More
Cat.No: 235886
Expanding Opportunities: a grantmaker's guide to workplace policies for lesbian, gay and bisexual staff
New York: The Working Group on Funding Lesbian and Gay Issues, 1999. [iii] 52p., 7.5x11 inches, introduction, endnotes, appendices, very good booklet in stapled yellow and blue wraps. More
Cat.No: 232920
Families: the 1993-94 Annual Report, Gay and Lesbian Parents Coalition International
Washington DC: GLPCI, 1995. [8p] 8.5x11 inches, finances, events, members etc., very good on blue stock. More
Cat.No: 244232
FEM: LA's Feminist NewsMagazine; Spring 2001
Los Angeles: FEM/UCLA Communications Board, 2001. Newspaper. 20p. folded tabloid newspaper, articles, essays, ads, services and resources, poetry, photos and illustrations, very good. More
Cat.No: 215492
Ferrari Guides Gay Travel A to Z: 20th edition
Phoenix: Ferrari International Pub. 2001. Paperback. 461p., very good travel guide with reviews, ratings, address, illustrations, trade paperback in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 218505
![Fight the Right! [handbill] [against the anti-gay Amendment 2 in Colorado](/pictures/thumb/258855.jpg?v=1604544636)
Fight the Right! [handbill] [against the anti-gay Amendment 2 in Colorado]
[Denver?]: Category 6 Bookstore, The Book garden, Colorado Legal Initiative Project et al, [1993?]. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed both sides explaining the passage of Amendment 2 in November 1992 and supported by CFV (Colorado for Family Values) listing 8 LGBTQ support groups in CO, contacts for national sources and..... More
Cat.No: 258855
Film Series: Stories Untold; Gays and lesbians during the holocaust
Washington DC: United States Holocaust Museum, 1994. [8p] includes covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, introduction, descriptions of the films with scheduled showings, several small b&w stills, very good playbill/program in unbound sheets. More
Cat.No: 242570
Finesse: news, notes, and Nirvana from the Central Illinois Gender Association; June/July 1998
Washington, IL: Central Illinois Gender Association, 1998. [8p] 8.5x11 inches, news, articles, events, local ads on rear, very good newsletter of four sheets stapled at upper-left corner. More
Cat.No: 251193
Finesse: news, notes, and Nirvana from the Central Illinois Gender Association; November 1997
Washington, IL: Central Illinois Gender Association, 1997. [8p] 8.5x11 inches, news, articles, events, local ads on rear, very good newsletter of four sheets stapled at upper-left corner. More
Cat.No: 251198
Finesse: news, notes, and Nirvana from the Central Illinois Gender Association; October 1998
Washington, IL: Central Illinois Gender Association, 1998. [8p] 8.5x11 inches, news, articles, events, local ads on rear, very good newsletter of four sheets stapled at upper-left corner. More
Cat.No: 251199
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 United States without their consent and with devastating consequences simply because their anatomy doesn't measure up [brochure]
Seattle: Intersex Society of North America, [2000s]. 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 1989 [two issues]
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, Winter 1994; PEP & IntiNet Join forces...](/pictures/thumb/229418.jpg?v=1538016565)
Floodtide: the wave of the future [newsletter] vol. 6, #1, Winter 1994; PEP & IntiNet Join forces to create Loving More Magazine
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
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focusPOINT: [aka Focus Point] vol. 1, #1, May 27-June 3, 1994
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
![focusPOINT: [aka Focus Point] whole #111 July 10, 1996 - whole #329, October 3, 2000 [broken 212...](/pictures/thumb/245425.jpg?v=1574307466)
focusPOINT: [aka Focus Point] whole #111 July 10, 1996 - whole #329, October 3, 2000 [broken 212 issue run]
Minneapolis: Cernent Corp. 1996-2000. Newspaper. Two hundred and twelve issue broken run of the folded tabloid LGBTQ newspaper, various pagination, some ex-library stamps, some very light wear and/or toning to some issues but mostly very good on newsprint. AIDS, LGBTQ rights, politics, arts news and reviews, opinion, services and resources..... More
Cat.No: 245425
Folsom Street Fair Official Program 1991
San Francisco: SMMILE, 1991. 12p. tabloid format program, newsprint and white book-stock covers, articles, event guide, photos, ads, services & resources, map, lightly-worn, top edge dampstained and water damaged, four pages evenly toned. More
Cat.No: 257387
Folsom Street Fair program section from SF Sentinel 7th year itch, September 23rd, 1990
San Francisco: San Francisco Sentinel & SMMILE, 1990. Newspaper. 28p. folded tabloid, event schedule, ads, photos, map, very good on newsprint. The special section for the Folsom Street Fair published with the Sept. 6, 1990 issue of the SF Sentinel. More
Cat.No: 220681
Forward together / No turning back / Lesbian-Gay Freedom Day / June 29, 1986 San Francisco [pinback button]
San Francisco: Awards by Chris, 1986. 1.5 x 1.5 inch square pin with pink pattern on white field; design by "Thomas". Very good. More
Cat.No: 248313
Forward together / No turning back / Lesbian-Gay Freedom Day / June 29, 1986 San Francisco / Sponsor [pinback button]
San Francisco: Awards by Chris, 1986. 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
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