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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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 about Folsom Street Fair program section from SF Sentinel 7th year itch, September 23rd, 1990
Cat.No: 220681
The Fourth Annual Human Rights Campaign Fund Gala
Washington DC: The Fund, 1987. [36p] 5.5x8.5 inches, very good event program booklet in stapled silver wraps. More about The Fourth Annual Human Rights Campaign Fund Gala
Cat.No: 237582
Frauen gemeinsam sind stark! Texte und Materialien des Women's Liberation Movement in den USA. Herausgegeben und kommentiert von einem Arbeitskollektiv der Sozialistischen Frauen Frankfurt/M.
Frankfurt: Verlag Roter Stern, 1972. 139 p., illustrated wraps, somewhat worn with spine tear at bottom. Collection of German translations of works by American feminists, with B&W illustrations. Authors of original texts include Marge Piercy, Jayne West, Frances M. Beal, Anne Koedt, Pamela Kearon, etc. More about Frauen gemeinsam sind stark! Texte und Materialien des Women's Liberation Movement in den USA....
Cat.No: 119495
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Fresno Reel Pride Gay & Lesbian Film Festival [program] September 15-19, 2004; 15 years and counting!
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 about Fresno Reel Pride Gay & Lesbian Film Festival [program] September 15-19, 2004; 15 years and...
Cat.No: 231851
Friends and members of the Gay Community are invited to an evening with Jane Fonda, Tom Hayden, Elaine Noble [handbill]
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 about Friends and members of the Gay Community are invited to an evening with Jane Fonda, Tom Hayden,...
Cat.No: 188758
From Isolation to Inclusion: Improving Services to LGBT Older Adults
San Francisco: Openhouse, 2009. 108p., slender paperback, 8.5x11 inches, very good. More about From Isolation to Inclusion: Improving Services to LGBT Older Adults
Cat.No: 223027
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Front Line of Freedom! [handbill] Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade & Celebration, June 28, 1981, San Francisco
San Francisco: the Parade Committee, 1981. 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, two fold creases. More about Front Line of Freedom! [handbill] Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade & Celebration, June 28,...
Cat.No: 57198
Frontiers: a journal of women studies: vol. 5, #3 (Fall 1980)
Boulder: Frontiers, 1980. Paperback. 83p., 8.5x11 inches, paperback journal, crimped at bottom of spine. More about Frontiers: a journal of women studies: vol. 5, #3 (Fall 1980
Cat.No: 227051
FS: Feminist studies; vol. 12, #3, Fall 1986
College Park: Feminist Studies, Inc., 1986. Paperback. pp449-618, preface, notes, poetry, prose, essays, reviews, illustrations, very good trade paperback journal in white pictorial wraps. More about FS: Feminist studies; vol. 12, #3, Fall 1986
Cat.No: 208389
FS: Feminist studies; vol. 8, #1, Spring 1982
College Park: Feminist Studies, Inc., 1982. Paperback. 194p., preface, notes, poetry, prose, essays, reviews, illustrations, very good trade paperback journal in white pictorial wraps. More about FS: Feminist studies; vol. 8, #1, Spring 1982
Cat.No: 208388
The furies; lesbian/feminist monthly, Fall 1972, volume 1, issue 7
Washington: The Furies, 1972. Newspaper. 15p., folded tabloid newspaper, illustrations, poems, articles, ads, services, moderate wear and toning otherwise good on newsprint. includes the essay "Women Who Love Men Hate Them: Male Supremacy Versus Sexism" by Rita Mae Brown. More about The furies; lesbian/feminist monthly, Fall 1972, volume 1, issue 7
Cat.No: 239835
G.L.A.D. Briefs: a newsletter from Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders Fall 1981
Boston: Park Square Advocates, Inc./G.L.A.D., 1981. Four panel newsletter, 8.5x11 inches, 11 reports, contribution form, very good on yellow stock. Stamped as Advertising Supplement Gay Community News. Reports on the Gay Pride Parade, Police Entrapment, Lesbians and Gays and the Military etc. More about G.L.A.D. Briefs: a newsletter from Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders Fall 1981
Cat.No: 236474
G40 Plus Club newsletters and other materials including San Francisco Prime Timers and Mentor
San Francisco: G40 + Club and Prime Timers, 1975-2003. Thity-three pieces, various pagination and sizes, a very broken run of the newsletter (the name changed to Mentor for awhile then became Prime Timers) mild wear, creasing. Social organization formed in San Francisco in 1973 for gay people over 40 years... More about G40 Plus Club newsletters and other materials including San Francisco Prime Timers and Mentor
Cat.No: 200431
Gala 2006: a home for our history, GLBT Historical Society Gala Program
San Francisco: GLBT Historical Society, 2006. Magazine. 16p. includes covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, event program, ads, staff, supporters, very good booklet in stapled green and whit pictorial wraps with Billie Jean King playing tennis image on cover. King was the recipient of the 2006 Walker Award along with Esera Tuaolo. More about Gala 2006: a home for our history, GLBT Historical Society Gala Program
Cat.No: 234196
GALA Review: gay and lesbian atheists; vol. 10, #1 January 1987: ninth anniversary issue; pros and cons of atheism
San Francisco: Gay Atheists League of America, 1987. Magazine. 24p., 5.5x8.5 inches, photos, features, very good gay freethought magazine, in stapled pictorial wraps. More about GALA Review: gay and lesbian atheists; vol. 10, #1 January 1987: ninth anniversary issue; pros...
Cat.No: 187806
GALA Review: gay and lesbian atheists; vol. 12, #5 September 1989: gay in America
San Francisco: Gay Atheists League of America, 1989. Magazine. 28p., 5.5x8.5 inches, photos, features, very good gay freethought magazine, in stapled pictorial wraps. Includes a section of key opponents to gays including Anita Bryant, Eddie Murphy, J. Edgar Hoover, Jesse Helms et al compared to a section og gays in... More about GALA Review: gay and lesbian atheists; vol. 12, #5 September 1989: gay in America
Cat.No: 187805
GALA Review; vol. 2, #9 September 1979
San Francisco: Gay Atheists League of America, 1979. Magazine. 24p., 5.5x8.5 inches, illustrations, articles, events, services and resources, very good booklet in stapled gray wraps. "Anti-Gay Christian Fundamentalists Descend on Washington cover story. Also Semitism and the Sodomy Statute part 2. More about GALA Review; vol. 2, #9 September 1979
Cat.No: 221155
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GALAgram [newsletter] 16 issue broken run
Washington DC & Denver: GALA Choruses, 1992-2002. Sixteen issue broken run various pagination, 8.5x11 inches, various formats and styles, issue numbering unclear in later issues, listings of events, articles, services and resources, very good in stapled wraps. Newsletter for the LGBTQ+ Choruses Association. The early issues from 1992-1994 were published... More about GALAgram [newsletter] 16 issue broken run
Cat.No: 238966
The Games Guide: the official guide to all Gay Games IV & Cultural Festival events; New York City, June 18-25, 1994
New York: Matthew Bank, 1994. Magazine. 96p., 8.5x11 inches, events, ads, photos, very good souvenir booklet in newsprint stapled covers. More about The Games Guide: the official guide to all Gay Games IV & Cultural Festival events; New York...
Cat.No: 224422
Gate Way: the newsletter of the Golden Gate Business Association; June 1997
San Francisco: GGBA, 1997. 8p., 8.5x11 inches, event calendar, news, reports, services and resourcesm ads, very good newsletter on glossy white stock. More about Gate Way: the newsletter of the Golden Gate Business Association; June 1997
Cat.No: 212156
The Gay & Lesbian Community Yellow Pages Bay Area 2000 serving the gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgendered community
San Francisco: Community Yellow Pages, 2000. Magazine. 90p., 8.25x10.25 inches, phone listings, services, resources, ads, very good magazine in glossy rainbow flag pictorial wraps. Premier edition. More about The Gay & Lesbian Community Yellow Pages Bay Area 2000 serving the gay, lesbian, bisexual...
Cat.No: 235205
The Gay & Lesbian Community Yellow Pages Bay Area 2001/2002 serving the gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgendered community
San Francisco: Community Yellow Pages, 2001. Magazine. 92p., 8x10.25 inches, phone listings, services, resources, ads, very good magazine in glossy yellow pictorial wraps. More about The Gay & Lesbian Community Yellow Pages Bay Area 2001/2002 serving the gay, lesbian,...
Cat.No: 236751
The Gay & Lesbian Community Yellow Pages Bay Area 2002/2003 serving the gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgendered community
San Francisco: Community Yellow Pages, 2002. Magazine. 56p., 8x10.25 inches, phone listings, services, resources, ads, very good magazine in stapled glossy yellow pictorial wraps. More about The Gay & Lesbian Community Yellow Pages Bay Area 2002/2003 serving the gay, lesbian,...
Cat.No: 219077
Gay & Lesbian Pioneers, a history project of the Valencia Rose [handbill]
San Francisco: Valencia Rose, 1983. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one-side-only listing four Tuesday evening shows for ugust with photos, mild wear otherwise very good on yellow stock. The Valencia Rose, an LGBTQ comedy club and performance space, was created by Ron Lanza in 1981 and the main attraction at... More about Gay & Lesbian Pioneers, a history project of the Valencia Rose [handbill
Cat.No: 234162
Gay & Lesbian Resource Center bulletin: vol. 12, #11, November 15, 1991 AIDS Walk victory
Santa Barbara: GLRC, 1991. Magazine. 18p., includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, articles, news, reviews, event calendar, services and resources, photos, very good LGBTQ newsletter of folded sheets. More about Gay & Lesbian Resource Center bulletin: vol. 12, #11, November 15, 1991 AIDS Walk victory
Cat.No: 212099
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