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Title Inventing ourselves : lesbian life stories / Hall Carpenter Archives, Lesbian Oral History Group
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1989

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 W'PONDS  306.76630922 Hal/Iol  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Myrtle Solomon -- Sharley McLean -- Diana Chapman -- Elsa Beckett -- Susan Leigh -- Gilli Salvat -- Helen Lilly -- Laura Jackson -- Megan Thomas -- Zerrin -- Aqueela -- Joyce McFarlane -- Lynne Connolly -- Liz Naylor -- Sue King
Summary Fifteen women talk about childhood, family, lovers, friends, and work, as well as lesbian social and political life. The stories cover time from the 1930s to 1987. Explores questions: What are the important influences on our lives as lesbians and women? How have we effected change ourselves? How have lesbians met, organized, and enjoyed themselves in the past?
Analysis Lesbianism - Biographies - Collections
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Lesbians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Homosexuality [MESH]
Homosexuality.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Hall Carpenter Archives. Lesbian Oral History Group.
LC no. 88035749
ISBN 0415029589
0415029597 (paperback)
Other Titles Lesbian oral history project