To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done For America - A History
of Lillian Faderman (Goodreads Author)
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This landmark work of lesbian history focuses on how certain late-nineteenth-century and twentieth-century women whose lives can be described as lesbian were in the forefront of the battle to secure the rights and privileges that large numbers of Americans enjoy today. Lillian Faderman persuasively argues that their lesbianism may in fact have facilitated their accomplishments. A book of impeccable research and compelling readability, TO BELIEVE IN WOMEN will be a source of enlightenment for all, and for many a singular source of pride.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 464 pages
- Publisher Mariner Books
- Publication Date June 8th 2000
- First Publication 10/30/99
- Language English
- ISBN 9780618056972
- Edition Not informed
- Category History & Politics
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