GIRLS NEXT DOOR: Into the Heart of Lesbian America

by Lindsy Van Gelder

Hardcover, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

HQ75.6.U5 V35 1996

Tags

lesbian, gender and sexuality, sexuality

Genres

Collections

Your library, University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Publication

Simon & Schuster (1996), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 320 pages

Description

Two journalists draw on more than one hundred interviews with women around the U.S. to examine the manners, mores, institutions, attitudes, beliefs, and lifestyles of lesbians throughout the country.

Subjects

Lesbians Sexual behavior United States
Lesbians United States Identity
Lesbians United States Social life and customs

Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Nominee — 1996)

Language

English

Physical description

320 p.; 9.2 inches

ISBN

0684811189 / 9780684811185

Local notes

OCLC = 526
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