Description
A proud working class woman, an "out" lesbian long before the Rainbow revolution, Joan Nestle has stood at the forefront of American freedom struggles from the McCarthy era to the present day. Available for the first time in years, this revised classic collection of personal essays offers an intimate account of the lesbian, feminist, and civil rights movements.
Genres
Pages200
Released2018
LanguageEnglish
PublisherCleis Press
ISBN9781573448109
SellerSimon & Schuster
About the author(s)
Joan Nestle is the author of A Restricted Country and editor of The Persistent Desire: A Femme-Butch Reader. She has won numerous awards, including the Bill Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement in Lesbian and Gay Literature, American Library Association Gay/Lesbian Book Award (A Restricted Country), and the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Nonfiction.
