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Title Lesbian Communities : Festivals, RVs, and the Internet
Published New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (200 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; The Mirror Dance in Retrospect; Entering the Lesbian World in Japan: Debut Stories; Lesbian Quarters: On Building Space, Identity, Institutional Memory and Resources; My Life in a Lesbian Community: The Joys and the Pain; Negotiating Lesbian Worlds: The Festival Communities; Hallomas: Longevity in a Back-to-the-Land Women's Group in Northern California; The Friday Night Bunch: A Lesbian Community in West Texas; Dykes and Tykes: A Virtual Lesbian Parenting Community
The Heirs of Aradia, Daughters of Diana: Community in the Second and Third WaveLesquire's Pub-An Essay on Virtual Community Building; ""Amazon Music Party Drummers, "" Santa Cruz, California, Mountains, 1974; The Visible Lesbian: The Lesbian Community Action Association and Lesbian Visibility; Lesbian Community: From Sisterhood to Segregation; More than a Bookstore: The Continuing Relevance of Feminist Bookstores for the Lesbian Community; A New Generation of Lesbian Jewish Activism; Lesbian Communities Across the United States: Pockets of Resistance and Resilience; Index
Summary I had just witnessed women who shingled their own roofs, drove eighteen-wheeler trucks, and built their own houses, as well as kept them clean and cooked a damn good meal. On women's land I am a first-class citizen, I'm treated as an equal. I now see the world with righteous anger and hope. Living in womyn's community has provided that lens for me. Elizabeth Sturrus, third wave feminist, One of the driving forces in the lives of many lesbians is the search for community in a society that favors heterosexuality and often turns a cold shoulder toward women who love
Notes Originally published by Harrington Park Press, an imprint of the Haworth Press
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Subject Lesbians -- Social conditions
Lesbians -- Social networks
Lesbians -- Social life and customs
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Lesbians -- Social conditions
Lesbians -- Social life and customs
Lesbians -- Social networks
Form Electronic book
Author Rothblum, Esther D
Sablove, Penny
ISBN 9781317953494
1317953495
9781315864037
1315864037
1317953487
9781317953487
1560233389
9781560233381