The Lesbian Issue: Essays from Signs

by Estelle B. Freedman (Editor), Barbara C. Gelpi (Editor), Susan L. Johnson (Editor)

This important collection of articles reflects the growing recognition that the study of women whose primary relation is to other women makes a vital contribution to feminist scholarship. A milestone in lesbian studies  - a field often trivialized, ignored, or denied, and always controversial - this volume enriches and enlarges our understanding of women in culture and society.

Genres: Lesbian, Feminism

326 pages, Paperback

First published May 15, 1985

About the author

Estelle Freedman is an American historian. Her research has explored the history of women and social reform, including feminism and women's prison reform, as well as the history of sexuality, including the history of sexual violence.

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[alexandria]

not rating, read for thesis!