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Historical Dictionary of the Lesbian Liberation Movement
Joanne Myers
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Description for Historical Dictionary of the Lesbian Liberation Movement
Hardback. Much has been written on homosexuality and the Gay Liberation Movement, but much of the focus has been on male homosexuals. This reference focuses on the youngest of the liberation movements, the lesbian movement, covering its successes, problems, and controversies, and its future directions. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSK1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 567.
The Lesbian Liberation Movement (LLM) is both a movement that encompasses liberating a sexual practice from stigmatization, and a political movement challenging the dual oppression of women by the patriarchy's assumption of male supremacy and heterosexuality. Over the years, much has been written on homosexuality, and the Gay Liberation Movement (GLM), yet much of the focus has been on male homosexuals, especially male homosexual activity and the politics that that activity raises. The Historical Dictionary of the Lesbian Liberation Movement: Still the Rage is a comprehensive overview and resource guide for one of the most invisible social political movements: ... Read more
The Lesbian Liberation Movement (LLM) is both a movement that encompasses liberating a sexual practice from stigmatization, and a political movement challenging the dual oppression of women by the patriarchy's assumption of male supremacy and heterosexuality. Over the years, much has been written on homosexuality, and the Gay Liberation Movement (GLM), yet much of the focus has been on male homosexuals, especially male homosexual activity and the politics that that activity raises. The Historical Dictionary of the Lesbian Liberation Movement: Still the Rage is a comprehensive overview and resource guide for one of the most invisible social political movements: ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810845060
SKU
V9780810845060
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About Joanne Myers
JoAnne Myers is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York. She is also co-director of the Women's Studies program and coordinator of the annual Women and Society Conference. An out lesbian, feminist, and activist, she teaches and has written about feminist political theory, public policy and women, and environmental policy.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of the Lesbian Liberation Movement
An excellent reference work...The field of Lesbian Studies is new and growing. It needs books like the Historical Dictionary of the Lesbian Liberation Movement as guides to its activist beginnings and continuation.
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Feminist Collections: A Quarterly Of Women's Studies Resources
Women's studies, lesbian studies, and large reference collections will want to purchase this title.
American Reference Books ... Read more