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Lesbian History

In these pages learn about famous, infamous and not-so-famous lesbians and bisexuals of years gone by. . .
  1. Sappho of Lesbos

Lesbian Pulp Covers Gallery
Lesbian Pulp novels of the 1950s and 60s featured racy artwork and pics of lesbians on their covers. Here is a photo gallery of lesbian pulp novel covers.


The Harlem Renaissance for Gays and Lesbians
The Harlem Renaissance was a time of cultural progress for African American artists, but it was also a significant time period for gays and lesbians.

Boston Marriage
Women who lived together in the early 19th Century were often said to have "Boston Marriages." Women's History Guide Jone Johnson Lewis takes a look at this phenomenon.

Lesbian Herstory Archives
One of my favorite places to get lost in lives of our lesbian ancestors. It's all here, from lesbian pulp fiction to oral herstory and photos from our past.

What is the origin of the word "Dyke"?
The word dyke is used to mean lesbian. What is the origin of the word dyke? Why do lesbians call themselves dykes?

Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives
This site has more than 500 pages of queer history in Canada.

Lesbian Connection
Since 1974 Lesbian Connection has provided a forum for lesbians worldwide to connect, share resources and information.

Eleanor Roosevel was a Lesbian
Did the First Lady prefer Ladies? Evidence suggests it is so!

Mabel Hampton: Black Lesbian Pioneer
Mabel Hampton was a Black lesbian in the United States in the 1920s. She saved memorabilia from her life as a dance during the Harlem Renaissance, which she donated to the Lesbian Herstory Archives. Because of Mabel Hampton, we know much about the lives of lesbians in our history.


Best for LGBT in 2010 - The Best of 2010 for Gays, Lesbians, Bisexuals and...

2010 was a year of ups and downs for gays, lesbians, bisexuals and their supporters. Here we take a look at some of the best moments in 2010 for the LGBT community, gay rights and lesbian celebrities.

The Worst for LGBT in 2010

2010 was a year of ups and downs for gays, lesbians, bisexuals and their supporters. Here we take a look at some of the worst moments and events in 2010 for the LGBT community.

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