Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Studies
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USING THE LIBRARY CATALOG
Search the Library Catalog using Subject Headings to find what the library owns (books, videos, journals, government documents, microforms). Some useful subject headings to search under include:
Bisexuality Gay Liberation Movement Gay Rights Gay Men Gays Gender Identity Homosexuality Lesbianism Lesbians Same Sex Marriage Sexual Orientation Transvestites Transsexuals OR Transsexualism Women-Sexual Behavior
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Encyclopedias and other reference sources can help you begin your research by providing background information and important names and dates. Some good resources for this kind of research are:
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Encyclopedia http://www.glbtq.com/
LGBT: Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America. (HQ76.3 U5 E53 Main Ref)
Cassell's Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol, and Spirit: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Lore (HQ75.15 .C66 1997 Main Ref)
Completely Queer: The Gay and Lesbian Encyclopedia (HQ75 .H63 1998 Main Ref)
Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender History in America
Current social, political and economic issues of the day with complete summaries, pros and cons and bibliographies.
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Articles covering the whole range of social and behavioral sciences; includes biographies. Print edition also available at H41 I58 2001 Main Ref
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Covers broad range of scholarly articles in the social sciences, including biographies of key figures. Completely revises and updates the 1968 edition (found at H40 .A2 I5 Main).
St. James Press Gay & Lesbian Almanac ( HQ76.3.U5 S75 1998 Information Commons)
Lesbian Almanac (HQ75.6 .U5 L35 1996 Main Ref)
Long road to freedom: The Advocate History of the Gay and Lesbian Movement (HQ 76.8 .U5 1994 Main Ref)
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