Browse Collections (44 total)
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Radio Free Women, 1972-1974
Radio Free Women (RFW) was a feminist radio collective in the early 1970s
View the items in Radio Free Women, 1972-1974Contributors: Mary Bailey, Mary Helen Bloom, Mary Garrison
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Feminist Radio Network, circa 1974-1978
The Feminist Radio Network (FRN) arose out of the WGTB collective Radio Free Women in 1974 amidst alienating conditions at the Georgetown University…
View the items in Feminist Radio Network, circa 1974-1978Contributors: Sally Gearhart, Kayla Taylor, Susan Moore, Alice Walker, Grace Paley, Rita Mae Brown, Karen Kollias, Dolores Bargowski, Beverly Fisher
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Liza Cowan collection, circa 1970s
The 1970’s saw the rise of Feminist Separatism, a movement which advocated for women to center other women in all aspects of their lives, and…
View the items in Liza Cowan collection, circa 1970sContributors: Rita Mae Brown, Mary Daly, Ti-Grace Atkinson, Margaret Sloan-Hunter, Anne Imelda Radice, Judith Katz, Betsy Toth, Alice Walker, Maxine Kumin, Grace Paley, Marcia Danub, Linda Daniels, Eleanor Cooper, Jean O'Leary, Casse Culver, Lee Brown, Colivia Carter, John Cox, Laura Gray, Carol Brill, Sally Gearheart, Karen Kollias, Beverly Fisher, Dolores Bargowski
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Straight Talk About Lesbians, 1980
A didactic resource in which lesbian women speak frankly about identity, culture, and history. Women discuss their experiences and perspectives as…
View the items in Straight Talk About Lesbians, 1980Contributors: Buffy Dunker, Eleanor Kendrick, Karen Harding, Jackie Kelly, Yvonne Celeste Forrest, Maryanne McCarthy, Jane Weiss, Gail Bradley, Carol Arber, Bill Bland, E.G. Burkhart, JEB, Colleen Byrnes, Tee Corinne, Jay Doster, Maria Flores, Linda Gordon, Lee Ann Huber, Alix Jeffry, Bettye Lane, Cynthia MacAdam, Jane Meyers, Peggy Mitchell, Jude Moore, Constance Perenyi, John Tobin, Jane Weiss, Bob Wellington, Susan Wilson, Kate Winter, Holly Near, Teresa Tull, Alix Dobkin, Kay Gardner, Margie Adam, Jeff Langley, Meg Christian, Virginia Rubino, Gioia Siciliano, Judy Mayham, Cris Williamson, Linda Tillery, Karen Kane, Linda L. deQuello, Porter Mortell
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Rossmoor Lesbian Social Club Interviews, 2021-2022
This collection includes interviews with members of the Rossmoor Lesbian Social Club. The Club consists of over one hundred residents of the Rossmoor,…
View the items in Rossmoor Lesbian Social Club Interviews, 2021-2022Contributors: Amy Klitsner, Bobbi Ausubel, EJ Koch, Carol Newhouse, Ann Bidderman, Marlene Michelson, Rhona Lishinsky, Nicole Schapiro, Renee Archer, Judy Greyboys, Janet Seldon, Sharon Noteboom, Lynn Gold, Jade Martner, Deb Mayer, Cecelia Wambach, Andrea Gourdine, Andrea Gilbert, Stephanie Singer, Shirley Kaiser, Celenia Desol, Victoria Rue, Katheryn Poethig, Jean Lerner, Liz Salen, Bev Lyon
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Ruth Scovill Lesbian Music Interviews, 1970-1974
This collection includes interviews with musicians and record label owners conducted by Ruth Scovill. Scovill is a notable figure of the Women’s Music…
View the items in Ruth Scovill Lesbian Music Interviews, 1970-1974Contributors: Ruth Scovill, Margie Adam, Susan Abod, Sally Piano, Holly Near, Jennifer Woodul, Ginny Berson
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Lesbian Nation radio program, 1972-1974
Lesbian Nation was a groundbreaking radio show produced and hosted by Martha Shelley that specifically focused and revolved around the LGBTQ community…
View the items in Lesbian Nation radio program, 1972-1974Contributors: Shelley, Martha
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Barbara Smith Classroom Tapes & Interviews, 1988
This collection contains video interviews with students in Barbara Smith’s Mount Holyoke College classes. Topics include Lesbian Feminism, Lesbian…
View the items in Barbara Smith Classroom Tapes & Interviews, 1988Contributors: Barbara Smith
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Buffalo Women's Oral History Project, 1978-1990
View the items in Buffalo Women's Oral History Project, 1978-1990Part-ethnography and part-history, Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold by Madeline Davis and Elizabeth Kennedy is an intimate history of a lesbian…
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Mabel Hampton Oral History Collection, 1976-1989
View the items in Mabel Hampton Oral History Collection, 1976-1989Mabel Hampton (1902-1989) was an African-American lesbian, an activist, a domestic worker, and a dancer. Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she…
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Audre Lorde audio recordings, 1977-1986
View the items in Audre Lorde audio recordings, 1977-1986Audre Lorde (February 18, 1934 – November 17, 1992) was a celebrated and influential Caribbean-American poet, novelist, autobiographer, and publisher…
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Daughters of Bilitis Video Project, 1987-1993
View the items in Daughters of Bilitis Video Project, 1987-1993This collection includes videos created as part of the Daughters of Bilitis Video Project collection. The Daughters of Bilitis (DOB) was a social and…
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Del Martin & Phyllis Lyon Interview, 1987
View the items in Del Martin & Phyllis Lyon Interview, 1987Del Martin Del Martin (Dorothy Erma Corn) was born on May 5, 1921 in San Francisco. After studying journalism, Martin met Phyllis Lyon on a reporting…
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Stella Rush & Helen Sandoz Interview, 1987
View the items in Stella Rush & Helen Sandoz Interview, 1987Stella RushStella Rush was born on April 30, 1925 in Los Angeles, CA. She briefly worked for Firestone Tire and Rubber and was a member of the ACLU.…
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Barbara Grier Interview, 1987
View the items in Barbara Grier Interview, 1987Barbara Grier was born on November 4, 1933 in Cincinnati, OH. Her affiliation with the Daughters of Bilitis began in 1957, when she started to…
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Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: Related Audio Recordings, 1977-1990
View the items in Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: Related Audio Recordings, 1977-1990Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold by Madeline Davis and Elizabeth Kennedy is an intimate history of a lesbian community in Buffalo, New York. Ranging…
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Voices of the LHA: Statement of Purpose and Related Recordings
View the items in Voices of the LHA: Statement of Purpose and Related RecordingsVoices of LHA is an audio recording that documents the history and legacy of the Lesbian Herstory Archives. Members of LHA recite the LHA Statement of…
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Audio Recordings, 1971-1988
View the items in Audio Recordings, 1971-1988This assortment of digitized tapes from the DOB Video Project includes interviews, musical and comedy performances, and reminiscences from a memorial…
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Related Video Recordings, 1989-1995
View the items in Related Video Recordings, 1989-1995This collection includes videos created during the course of the Daughters of Bilitis Video Project, including the 20th Anniversary of the Boston…
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DOB Atkinson Tapes
View the items in DOB Atkinson TapesThis series of audio recordings is from a workshop led by Ti Grace Atkinson at the New York chapter of the DOB. The ten tapes covered several…
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Unreleased Documentary, 1988
View the items in Unreleased Documentary, 1988The Daughters of Bilitis is a previously unreleased documentary created in 1988 by Manuela Soares, Sara Yager and Morgan Gwenwald, with support from…
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Dyke TV television program components, 1993-1998
View the items in Dyke TV television program components, 1993-1998Dyke TV was a groundbreaking public access program founded in 1993 by Mary Patierno, Ana Marie Simo and Linda Chapman. An offshoot of the Lesbian…
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Martha Shelley Audio Recordings, 1972-2020 [bulk 1972-1978]
View the items in Martha Shelley Audio Recordings, 1972-2020 [bulk 1972-1978]Martha Shelley (1943 - Present) is best known for her involvement in lesbian feminist activism. After college, Shelley joined the Daughters of Bilitis…
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Joan Nestle audio recordings, 1976-1989
View the items in Joan Nestle audio recordings, 1976-1989Joan Nestle (born May 12, 1940) is a Lambda Award winning writer and editor and a founder of the Lesbian Herstory Archives. This collection contains…
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Daughters of Bilitis and The Ladder Workshop, circa 1970s
View the items in Daughters of Bilitis and The Ladder Workshop, circa 1970sThis collection consists of audio recordings of a presentation on lesbian history called “What Happened After We Came Out of Our Closets, or, Which…
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Sidney Abbott video recordings, 1995
View the items in Sidney Abbott video recordings, 1995Sidney Abbott was a lesbian, feminist author and activist. She was a member of the Gay Liberation Front (GLF) and the National Organization for Women…
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Judy Grahn audio recordings, circa 1970s
View the items in Judy Grahn audio recordings, circa 1970sJudy Grahn is a poet, activist, and scholar who has published 14 books to date and is widely recognized for writing that engages with queer, feminist…
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Women's Press Collective audio recordings, circa 1970s
View the items in Women's Press Collective audio recordings, circa 1970sThe Women’s Press Collective (WPC) was established in 1969 in Oakland, CA It emerged from the Gay Women’s Liberation Group (GWLG), the first…
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Alix Dobkin video recordings, 1976
View the items in Alix Dobkin video recordings, 1976Alix Dobkin was a celebrated folk musician, composer and feminist activist involved in the women’s liberation movement of the early 1970s. After the…
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Audre Lorde, 1985
Audre Lorde (1934-1992) was an acclaimed Carribean-American poet, activist, and theorist who was highly influential in matters both of civil rights…
View the items in Audre Lorde, 1985Contributors: WNYC, Audre Lorde
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Sonny Wainwright, 1985
Sonny Wainwright (1930-1985) was a writer, educator, and lesbian and women’s rights activist involved in the Feminist Writers’ Guild and Gay Women’s…
View the items in Sonny Wainwright, 1985Contributors: WNYC, Sonny Wainright
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Irving Cooperberg, 1985
Irving Cooperberg (1932-1997) was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. After attending a service at the Congregation Beth Simchat Torah, a gay and lesbian…
View the items in Irving Cooperberg, 1985Contributors: WNYC, Irving Cooperberg
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Neighborhood Voices, 1985
Neighborhood Voices was a series produced by WNYC-TV in 1985 and consisted of interviews with long-term residents of New York City.
View the items in Neighborhood Voices, 1985Contributors: WNYC, Audre Lourde, Sonny Wainwright, Irving Cooperberg
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Tiny Davis Interview, 1988
Ernestine "Tiny" Davis was a prolific Black lesbian jazz trumpeter and vocalist. Born in 1909 in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the youngest of seven…
View the items in Tiny Davis Interview, 1988Contributors: Lisa Cowan
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Ruthie Berman and Connie Kurtz 1984-2022 [bulk 2000-2002]
View the items in Ruthie Berman and Connie Kurtz 1984-2022 [bulk 2000-2002]This collection includes interviews, panel appearances, and talks given by Ruth Berman and Connie Kurtz. Berman (b. 1934) and Kurtz (1936-2018) were…
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L.U.S.T. Conference, 1992
View the items in L.U.S.T. Conference, 1992The L.U.S.T (Lesbians Undoing Sexual Taboos) conference was held at the Greenberg Lounge of New York University’s School of Law on November 7, 1992.…
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Lambda Legal Forum, 1982
View the items in Lambda Legal Forum, 1982Lambda Legal was established on October 18, 1973 and is the oldest and largest organization dedicated to litigating gay rights claims. Lambda has won…
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History of New York Lesbian Style Oral History Project, 2007
View the items in History of New York Lesbian Style Oral History Project, 2007The History of New York Lesbian Style collection is an oral history project created by Alaina Zulli in 2007. Zulli was a NYU graduate student studying…
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Assorted Audio Materials, circa 1970s
View the items in Assorted Audio Materials, circa 1970sIncluded in this collection are clips from radio shows including South Carolina Educational Radio Network, Radio Free People, KCRW-FM, and RCC. There…
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Video Library, 1973-1993
View the items in Video Library, 1973-1993This collection holds videos that do not fall under specific collections in the digital archive, and are more apart of a LHA video library than part…
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Karen Thompson Interviews, circa 1988-1989
View the items in Karen Thompson Interviews, circa 1988-19895-part series interviewing Karen Thompson regarding her legal struggles to secure guardianship of her comatose partner, Sharon Kowalski. (Note: Tape 1…
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WBAI Radio Programs, circa 1970s
View the items in WBAI Radio Programs, circa 1970sThese radio programs were recorded onto compact audio cassettes by an unknown individual (or individuals) who documented over a hundred different…