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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Cybersocket Web magazine: issue #6.7, July 2004; The Porn Star Issue
Los Angeles: Cybersocket LLC, 2004. Magazine. 52p., 8.25x9 inches, ads, events, internet guides and information, very good large digest magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. LGBT Guide to the internet with How-To articles, guide to LGBT-friendly sites, entertainment, web design etc, More
Cat.No: 258732
Cybersocket Web magazine: issue #6.8, August 2004; AlyTV
Los Angeles: Cybersocket LLC, 2004. Magazine. 56p., 8.25x9 inches, ads, events, internet guides and information, very good large digest magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. LGBT Guide to the internet with How-To articles, guide to LGBT-friendly sites, entertainment, web design etc, More
Cat.No: 258733
Cybersocket Web magazine: issue #6.9, September 2004; You Better Vote!
Los Angeles: Cybersocket LLC, 2004. Magazine. 52p., 8.25x9 inches, ads, events, internet guides and information, very good large digest magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. LGBT Guide to the internet with How-To articles, guide to LGBT-friendly sites, entertainment, web design etc, More
Cat.No: 258734
Cybersocket Web magazine: the leader in gay & lesbian online information; issue 10.8, August 2008
Los Angeles: Cybersocket LLC, 2008. Magazine. 56p., 8.25x9 inches, ads, events, internet guides and information, very good large digest magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. LGBT Guide to the internet with How-To articles, guide to LGBT-friendly sites, entertainment, web design etc, More
Cat.No: 220465
Cybersocket Web magazine: the leader in gay & lesbian online information; issue 14.5, May 2012
Los Angeles: Cybersocket LLC, 2012. Magazine. 36p., 8.25x9 inches, ads, events, internet guides and information, very good large digest magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. LGBT Guide to the internet with How-To articles, guide to LGBT-friendly sites, entertainment, web design etc, More
Cat.No: 220466
Daily Breakthrough: where women are news; in celebration of women [all three issues]
Houston: Houston Breakthrough, 1977. Complete run of three issues of the tabloid-format newspaper, 36p., 32p., & 36p. respectively, issued on Nov. 18, 19, and 20, 1977, during the National Women's Conference in Houston. Each has a horizontal fold, evenly toned, else very good on newsprint. "The three issues of Daily..... More
Cat.No: 235521
David James Press, Ltd. Gay & Lesbian Fun Map San Francisco including East Bay & The Russian River 1991 edition
Brooklyn: David James Press, 1991. 24 panel fold-out map brochure folded to 4x9.75 inches, with ads, listing relevant bars, discos, restaurants, shops, services, and other attractions. The maps are pretty basic; the main focus is the ads. Includes a Russian River section. Very good condition. More
Cat.No: 252624
David James Press, Ltd. & the Golden Gate Business Association & the Tavern Guild of San Francisco present the gay & lesbian map & guide to San Francisco 1988 edition
Brooklyn: David James Press, 1988. 24 panel fold-out map brochure folded to 4x8.75 inches, with ads, listing relevant bars, discos, restaurants, shops, services, and other attractions. The maps are pretty basic; the main focus is the ads. Includes a Russian River section. Very good condition. More
Cat.No: 183880
David James Press, Ltd. & the Golden Gate Business Association & the Tavern Guild of San Francisco present the Gay & Lesbian Map & Guide to San Francisco, Russian River, San Jose Oakland & Hayward 1989 edition
Brooklyn: David James Press, 1989. 24 panel fold-out map brochure folded to 4x8.75 inches, with ads, listing relevant bars, discos, restaurants, shops, services, and other attractions. The maps are pretty basic; the main focus is the ads. Includes a Russian River section. Very good condition. More
Cat.No: 252623
DC in 93 / April 25, 1993 [pinback button]
Washington DC: March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay & Bi Equal Rights & Liberation, 1993. 2.25 x 2.25 inch square pin, white text on black background with pink triangle. Organization cited in full on the curl. Very good. More
Cat.No: 248910
DC in 93 / April 25, 1993 [pinback button]
Washington DC: [March on Washington], 1993. 2.25 x 2.25 inch square pin, white text on black background with pink triangle. There is text printed on the curl - "I kissed a bulldyke and she turned into a prince". Very good. More
Cat.No: 248911
DC in 93 / April 25, 1993 [pinback button]
Washington DC: March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans gender Equal Rights & Liberation, 1993. 2.25 x 2.25 inch square pin, white text on black background with pink triangle. Organization cited in full on the curl. Very good. More
Cat.No: 248913
De Colores: Newsletter of the Bay Area Lesbians of Color Summer 1988
San Francisco: BALOC, 1988. 8p., 5.5x8.5 inches, articles, events, illustrations, services and resources, very good newsletter on lavender stock. Includes discussion of Jesse Jackson’s second campaign for president. More
Cat.No: 225631
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Dear Anita, having a gay time, wish you were here. [postcard] Gay Pride / San Francisco, Sunday, June 26th, 1977
Oakland: Diana Press, 1977. 5.5x6 inch postcard, with photo of San Francisco with "Dear Anita..." written on it on one side and a list of Diana Press publications on the other. Anita Bryant was leading an anti-gay movement at this time. The faux inscription resembles holograph but is printed "in..... More
Cat.No: 67947
Defeat the Briggs Initiative / No on Proposition 6 [handbill]
San Francisco: Bay Area Committee Against the Briggs Initiative, 1978. 8.5x11 inch flyer, printed one side, staple holes in corner, otherwise very good. The Briggs Initiative, on the ballot as Proposition 6, would have banned gay school teachers in the state of California. More
Cat.No: 259645
Dena Kaye (promotional head shot)
Plano, TX: Sandy Emberland, manager, n.d. Photograph. Glossy 8x10 b&w promotional photo of the lesbian country singer, very good, 1980s, with booking info at lower right corner. More
Cat.No: 161530
Denver Gay & Lesbian Yellow pages 2002
Houston & Denver: GLYP, 2002. Magazine. 80p., 6x9.25 inches, ads, listings, very good LGBTQ telephone booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 242389
Desert Community Directory: the phone directory for gay men and women; May-October 1996
Palm Springs: Desert Community Directory, 1996. Magazine. 88p., 8.25x10.75 inches, ads, listings, very good LGBTQ business directory/phone book in stapled rainbow design wraps. More
Cat.No: 236733
Desert Views May, 1989
Palm Springs: Desert Business Association, 1989. [20p] 5.5x8.5 inches, ads, events, news, photos, very good LGBTQ business newsletter, digest magazine format in stapled white printed wraps. More
Cat.No: 207435
The Detroit Area Gay-Lesbian Council presents Lesbia-Gay Pride Week June 22-30, 1985 Detroit [brochure]
Ferndale: DAGLC, 1985. Six-panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, events, sponsors, very good on pink stock. More
Cat.No: 253068
The Detroit Gay Liberator, aka Gay Liberator [38 issue broken run]
Detroit: Gay Liberation Front of Detroit, 1970-1976. Thirty-eight issue broken run of the folded tabloid newspaper, various pagination and format, features, photos, ads, very good newsprint some toning and light edgewear. Issues present include: 6-8, 11, 15-48. Issue number 6 contains Huey Newton's letter on gay liberation, the split in..... More
Cat.No: 245859
Die Andere Welt: unabhängiges monatsblatt nicht nür fur lesben und schwule; 2 Jahrgang, 3 Ausgabe, März 1991; die sekretärin wird zum Teufelchen...
Berlin: Verlag die Andere Welt, 1991. Magazine. 32p. includes covers, 8x11.25 inches, text in german, articles, news, events, reviews, services and resources, photos, very good magazine on newsprint in stapled wraps, horizontal fold crease, library stamp and ink note on cover. German LGBTQ magazine. Cover story on Charlotte von Mahlsdorf..... More
Cat.No: 258050
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Digital Queers invite you to Spend the Night with Liberace [brochure] Wednesday, November 16, 1994 at the Liberace Museum
San Francisco: Digital Queers, 1994. Eight-panel brochure folded to 3.25x8.5 inches printed one side only on plum stock. Informaional brochure/flyer for the gay tech organization offering a respite from COMDEX. More
Cat.No: 240380
Dignity Cleveland Newsletter: #37
Cleveland: Dignity Cleveland, 1977. Single sheet issue of the newsletter on 8.5x11 inch sheet printed both sides with calendar of events, a message from Max the Dignity president, several short articles, minor edgewear and toning. Cheaply produced newsletter relating to gay rights and religious views. More
Cat.No: 236424
Dignity [two handbills and one brochure]
San Francisco and San Jose: Bay Area Dignity/San Francisco Dignity/San Jose - Santa Clara Dignity, [1980s]. Three pieces, two 8.5x11 inch handbills and one six-panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches all very good. Handbill 1 is from San Jose announcing Saturday night meetings at the Campus Christian Center across from..... More
Cat.No: 253619
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