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LHA Daughters of Bilitis Video Project: Edythe D. Eyde aka Lisa Ben, 1988

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LHA Daughters of Bilitis Video Project: Edythe D. Eyde aka Lisa Ben, 1988

Description

Edith Eyde (pseudonym Lisa Ben) was born November 7, 1921 in San Francisco. She grew up in Los Altos, CA on an apricrot ranch. She created Vice Versa, often considered the first lesbian publication, in 1947. Eyde contributed many articles to The Ladder. In addition to being a writer, Eyde was a musician. She performs several songs during her interview.

-From Gallo, M. (2006). Different daughters: A history of the Daughers of Bilitis and the rise of the lesbian rights movement. New York: Carroll & Graf.

Contributor

Morgan Gwenwald & Manuela Soares

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All Rights Reserved by the Lesbian Herstory Archives and the DOB Video Project creators Morgan Gwenwald & Manuela Soares

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Open Access Rights. Some use restrictions.

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