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Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community

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Availability:In StockContributor:Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy, Madeline D. DavisPublish date:2014-05-27Pages:434
Language:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9781138785854ISBN-10:1138785857UPC:9781138785854Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+ Studies, Women's Studies, United StatesBook Topic:Lesbian Studies, 20th CenturySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SC38KQR58N

Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community

Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold traces the evolution of the lesbian community in Buffalo, New York from the mid-1930s up to the early 1960s. Drawing upon the oral histories of 45 women, it is the first comprehensive history of a working-class lesbian community. These poignant and complex stories show how black and white working-class lesbians, although living under oppressive circumstances,...

Language:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9781138785854ISBN-10:1138785857UPC:9781138785854Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+ Studies, Women's Studies, United StatesBook Topic:Lesbian Studies, 20th CenturySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SC38KQR58N

Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy is Professor Emeritus of Gender and of Women's Studies and English at the University of Arizona, and a pioneer in the field of lesbian history.

Madeline D. Davis is a noted gay rights activist and the founder of the Madeline Davis Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Archives of Western New York.


Publisher: Routledge

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-20th Anniversa Edition

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