To Believe in Women

A unique and “often quite moving” look at gay women’s role in US history ( The Washington Post ). In this “essential and impassioned addition to American history,” the three-time Lambda Literary Award winner and author of Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers focuses on a select group of late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century lesbians who were in the forefront of the battle to procure the rights and privileges that large numbers of Americans enjoy today ( Kirkus Reviews ). Hoping to “set the recor