Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis.
Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis.
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1955-1984.
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English
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1 online resource (40,293 pages) : illustrations.
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text
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computer
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online resource
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1955-1984.
Date Published
1955-1984.
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Summary
Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin pioneered the modern gay rights and feminist movements. They founded the first lesbian rights organization in US history, the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB), in 1955. Beginning as a small social club, the group grew into a national network with local chapters. The DOB and other organizations provided a foundation for both th...
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Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis.
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Archives of Sexuality and Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part I
Date range: 1955-1984.
Source institution: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Historical Society.
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74VKazw8M7Zg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKazw8M7Zg
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991024396616502626
