Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections

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Voices of the Women's Press Collective

The Women’s Press Collective was established in 1969 in Oakland, CA out of the Gay Women’s Liberation Group, the first...

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Daughters of Bilitis Video Project

This collection is composed of videos digitized from the Daughters of Bilitis Video Project collection at the Lesbian Herstory Archives....

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Reflections on Lesbian Fashion: Expression Through Style

The focus of this exhibition is to highlight the history and significance of lesbian style and identity. Particular clothing...

Welcome to the Lesbian Herstories Archives Audio/Visual Collections! The LHA was founded in the early 1970s to gather and preserve records of Lesbian lives and activities. These collections represent a powerful record of decades of activism, art, and Lesbian culture.

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Cathay Che’s Performance at Dixon Place

Video recording of a spoken word performance art piece put on by Cathay Che at Dixon Place for an audience. Date of performance unknown.

Womansphere Hour, October 18, 1974

Taped radio program for the lesbian community.

Feminist Workshop, March 14, 1971

Recorded discussion regarding the defining features of lesbianism and the lesbian identity.

Feminist Workshop, February 18, 1971

Recorded discussion regarding what constitutes a lesbian and lesbian identity writ large.

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Mabel Hampton Interview

This oral history interview begins with the title card “Our Faces Our Voices Our Words” and that the video is sponsored by The Lesbian Herstory…

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532 items

84 collections

15 exhibits