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.
Christopher Street West/Los Angeles 1982 Awards Banquet [program]
Los Angeles: CSW/LA, 1982. Four-panel program 5.5x8.5 inches, executive committee, board members, alternates, program, on back cover explanations of the awrds, laid-in is a 4.5x6 inch four-panel double-folded mini-program listing award winners etc. The larger program is on heavy card stock and heavily toned at edges. More
Cat.No: 258276
Christopher Street West/Los Angeles 1983 Awards Banquet [program]
Los Angeles: CSW/LA, 1983. [12p] 5.5x8.5 inches, introduction to CSW, executive committee, board members, alternates, program, ads, very good booklet in stapled gray printed wraps. More
Cat.No: 258247
Christopher Street West/Los Angeles 1991 Together in Pride souvenir program...
West Hollywood: Christopher Street West Assoc. 1991. Magazine. 64p. includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, ads, event schedule, photos, services and resources, very good program booklet in stapled white pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 236893
The Church for Unity and Service: a church for us...
San Francisco: The Church for Unity and Service, 1983. Handbill. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet printed recto-only, red ink on white stock, portrait of Rev. Charles Thorpe, announcement and other info, very good. Announcement for a special service on Sunday, June 26, 1983 for Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade. Fifth year the..... More
Cat.No: 206911
Cité Guide Magazine: San Francisco edition; vol. 1, #2, April...
San Francisco: Cité Guide, 1986. Magazine. 20p. includes covers, 8.5x10.75 inches, events, listings, reviews, ads, articles, interviews, photos, very good entertainment magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. The Guide was published by Hot Wax Music Enterprises until it became Cité Guide after only a few issues. Numbering on the new incarnation..... More
Cat.No: 342191
Cité Guide Magazine: San Francisco edition; vol. 1, #6, August...
San Francisco: Cité Guide, 1986. Magazine. 28p. includes covers, 8.5x10.75 inches, events, listings, reviews, ads, articles, interviews, photos, very good entertainment magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. The Guide was published by Hot Wax Music Enterprises until it became Cité Guide after only a few issues. Numbering on the new incarnation..... More
Cat.No: 342193
Citireport formerly "The Pettit report" on the politics of San...
San Francisco: Citireport, 1988. Three issue run, 6p. & 4p. each, 8.5x11 inches, single sheet laid-in first issue, articles, news, reports, very good newsletters. With issue 9:1 the ownership of The Pettit Report changed hands as did the position of Mayor of SF (Feinstein stepped down to Agnos) and thus..... More
Cat.No: 236864
Clip: Frauenzeitung für München; #4, Nov. 1985: Nachtisch gibt's das...
Munich: Frauenprojekthaus, 1985. Newsletter. [8p] includes covers, 8.25x11.75 inches, text in German, photos, articles, interview, very good feminist-lesbian newsletter in unbound sheets. Includes an interview with Ulla Meinecke. More
Cat.No: 289864
Coalition for Human Rights
San Francisco: Coalition for Human Rights, [1977]. Six-panel brochure, 3.75x8.5 inches, very good, Introduction to the group. "The Coalition for Human Rights, formed June 20, 1977, is the largest political action organization of lesbians and gay men in the Bay Area..." Dated by notice of support for Agnos' bill AB..... More
Cat.No: 189391
Come Love the Night Life with Alicia Bridges [handbill]
Oakland, CA: 1985. 5.5x8.5 inch handbill. Small marginal note of the date; otherwise very good condition. Advertising an event at Ollie's headlined by Alicia Bridges, prominent lesbian disco musician. More
Cat.No: 338309
Come Out for Gay & Lesbian Youth [brochure] a community...
San Francisco: San Francisco Delinquency Prevention Commission, 1991. Pamphlet. Six panel informational brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, printed both sides, very good on purple stock with silhouettes of teens. Co-sponsored by the Delinquency Prevention Commission, Gay/Lesbian Youth Advocates & LYRIC/Lavender Youth Recreation Center. Held Tuesday, September 10, 1991 at City..... More
Cat.No: 260263
Come to a Rally & Celebration to mark the deadline...
San Francisco: California N.O.W., 1982. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one side only with information on the rally listing speakers and entertainment, very good. More
Cat.No: 264011
Coming! The Lesbian/Gay community kitty litter liner for the Bay...
San Francisco: [Coming Up!], 1985. April Fool's Day parody newspaper, apparently a supplement to "Coming Up!", eight pages, tabloid format. Fake news articles, ads, columns; plus a feature with baby photos of local LGBT personages. Cover art for "Lesbian / Gay Co-Parenting: After the birth" depicts a woman in a...... More
Cat.No: 201818
Commission on the Status of Women Newsletter: [broken run of...
Sacramento: State of California, The Commission, 1974-1975. Eleven issue broken run of the newsletter, 6p. to 8p. each, 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled upper-left corner and printed both sides, reports, news, events, two horizontal fold creases for mailingotherwise very good. Issues include: Oct., Nov. & Dec. 1974, Jan.-May, July, Aug. &..... More
Cat.No: 235268
Communication: a dialog on the relationship between personal sexuality and...
Philadelphia: Communication, 1978. Three 8.5x11 inch salmon & pink sheets, mimeographed both sides with text and silly little stick figures, stapled upper left corner in good condition except that the final page is printed upside down. The issue number appears to be #1 but the first issue appeared in October..... More
Cat.No: 342806
CommuniQ: a newsletter of The Diversity Center; vol. 6, issues...
Santa Cruz: The Diversity Center, 2007. Three issue run, 10p. each, 8.5x11 inches, articles, news, events, reports, services and resources, photos, address labels on rearremains of tape closures for mailing otherwise very good newsletters. LGBTQ organization. More
Cat.No: 244578
The Community Book: business, professional, retail, and leisure services for...
San Francisco: Life Ventures, Inc., 2001. Paperback. 82p., 5.25x8.25 inches, listings, ads, lightly worn and bumped otherwise good paperback resource guide in white glossy pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 234765
The Community Book: business, professional, retail, and leisure services for...
San Francisco: Life Ventures, Inc., 1999. Paperback. 82p., 5.25x8.25 inches, listings, ads, very good paperback resource guide in white glossy pictorial wraps. First in a series. More
Cat.No: 236458
The Community Book: business, professional, retail, and leisure services for...
San Francisco: Life Ventures, Inc., 2000. Paperback. 146p., 5.25x8.25 inches, listings, ads, very good paperback resource guide in white glossy pictorial wraps. Second in the series. More
Cat.No: 236459
Community Thrift Store News Release & Profit Distrubion for quarter...
San Francisco: Community Thrift Store, 1983. 8p., includes covers, 7x8.5 inches, news release, tables for report of profits, very good pamphlet in nested sheets, marked FREE in red on cover. The news release concerns the Thrift Store's plan to distribute $8709.43 to various LGBT groups including Shanti, SF AIDS Foundation..... More
Cat.No: 224547
Community: newsletter of the Capital District Lesbian and Gay Community...
Albany, NY: Capital District Lesbian and Gay Community Center, 1989-1995. Magazine. Eight issue broken run of the newsletter, various pagination, 8.5x11 inches each, some stapled wraps, several with three-hole punch for binding, mild wear. Issues include: May 1989, April 1990, April 1991, August & November 1993, January & 1994 and..... More
Cat.No: 212085
Concerned Republicans for Individual Rights handbill Notice of August Meeting
San Francisco: Concerned Republicans for Individual Rights, 1984. A single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one side only on gray stock. More
Cat.No: 339017
Conduct Unbecoming: Gays & lesbians in the U.S. Military [brochure]...
Santa Monica: ApolloMedia, 1994. Pamphlet. Four panel brochure folded to 8.5x11 inches, photos from the collection with descriptions of contents, contributor lists on back page, folded order form laid-in very good on glossy stock. The CDROM was planned to be available February 1995. More
Cat.No: 290369
Congregation Beth Ahavah [brochure]
Philadelphia: Beth Ahavah, [1990s?]. Pamphlet. Six panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, history, the Shofar Newsletter, Shabbat Services, groups and activities, calendar, educational programs, registration for membership, fold creases else good. The Congregation was formed in 1974 as a gay and lesbian synagogue. In the 1990s it became open to..... More
Cat.No: 270203
Connexions: an international women's quarterly; issue #10 Fall 1983; Global...
Oakland: Connexions/ People's Translation Service, 1983. Magazine. 32p., 9x12 inches, articles, columns, ads, photos, poetry, reviews, resources, very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. A collective of feminists of diverse nationalities translating feminist and lesbian related materials and articles. This issue contains articles on lesbians international part two. More
Cat.No: 189071










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[Archive of the lesbian photographer Shelby Cohen, including 1980s BDSM...
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