Lesbian eXcursions:

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I refer the reader who wishes to be reminded of my opinions about sources used in this study to Note 69.

Abel, Elizabeth (ed.)

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Abel, Elizabeth, Hirsch, Marianne & Langland, Elizabeth (eds.)

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Adelman, Marcy (ed.)

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Brady, Maureen

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Brossard, Nicole

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Brown, Rita Mae

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Brown, Rita Mae

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Bruford, W.H.

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Buckley, Jerome Hamilton

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Chew, Martha

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Christian, Barbara

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Cooper, Fiona

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Crow, Christine

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DeLynn, Jane

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D'Emilio, John

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Faderman, Lillian

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Felski, Rita

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Ferguson, Mary Anne

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Hirsch, Marianne

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Jay, Karla

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Kitzinger, Celia

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Redding, Maggie

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Stambolian, George & Marks, Elaine (eds.)

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Stimpson, Catharine R.

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Weeks, Jeffrey

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Wittig, Monique

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Wittig, Monique

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Wittig, Monique

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Zimmerman, Bonnie

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Zimmerman, Bonnie

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