| Description |
1 online resource (132 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro; Halftitle; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Preface to The First Edition; I Am; Liberties Not Taken; The Killing Air; A Restricted Country; The Bathroom Line; Esther's Story; Lesbian Memories 1: RIIS Park, 1960; This Huge Light of Yours; Lesbian Memories 2: The Lower East Side, 1966; Mara's Room; Stone Butch, Drag Butch, Baby Butch; Two Women: Regina Nestle, 1910-1978, and Her Daughter, Joan, 1940-; Butch-Femme Relationships: Sexual Courage in The 1950S; Voices From Lesbian Herstory; My Mother Liked to Fuck; Some Understandings; The Gift of Taking |
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A Change of LifeA Different Place; The Three; My History with Censorship; Lesbian Memories 3: A Night with Emma, 1986; Play, My Darling, Play; Margaret; Lesbians and Prostitutes: An Historical Sisterhood; When The Lions Write History; Hope; About The Author |
| Summary |
A proud working class woman, an ""out"" lesbian long before the Rainbow revolution, Joan Nestle has stood at the forefront of American freedom struggles from the McCarthy era to the present day. Available for the first time in years, this revised classic collection of personal essays offers an intimate account of the lesbian, feminist, and civil rights movements |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nestlie, Joan
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| ISBN |
9781573448109 |
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1573448109 |
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