The persistent desire : a femme-butch reader / edited by Joan Nestle.
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Boston :
Alyson Publications,
1992.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The persistent-- To the Evening post / William Cullen Bryant
- Miss Ogilvy finds herself / Radclyffe Hall
- Femme voices from the literary world
- Mabel Hampton (1902-1989)
- The butch as drag artiste : Greenwich Village in the roaring forties / Lisa E. Davis
- Of Althea and Flaxie / Cheryl Clarke
- Sandy Kern
- My mother's daughter / Ira Jeffries
- "They was no one to mess with" : the construction of the butch role in the lesbian community of the 1940s and 1950s / Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy & Madeline Davis
- Butch to butch : a love song / Leslie Feinberg
- A letter / Judy Lederer
- From Jet, February 1954
- Letter to a fifties femme from a stone butch / Leslie Feinberg
- When butches cry / Bonni Barringer
- An old dyke's tale : an interview with Doris Lunden / Elly Bulkin
- From the diary of Marge McDonald (1931-1986)
- From "Tar Beach" / Audre Lorde
- How the butch does it : 1959 / Merril Mushroom
- The femme question / Joan Nestle
- Cira and Yolanda : an interview / Ina Rimpau & Carolyn Gammon
- A letter from Australia / Marion Paull
- Excerpts from a crystal diary / Frankie Hucklenbroich
- Technicolor dykes / Judith Schwarz
- Jul Bruno
- Dear DOB sisters
- From The Gloria stories / Rocky Gámez
- The butch-femme question / Rita Laporte
- Excerpts from In the shadows of love / Chea Villanueva
- Dancing with Dennie / Myrna Elana
- Loving blue / Sky Vanderlinde
- Lullabye for a butch / Melinda Goodman
- From a letter from Mexico, 1981
- Butch on the streets, 1981 / Donna Allegra
- What we're rollin' around in bed with : sexual silences in feminism : a conversation toward ending them / Amber Hollibaugh & Cherríe Moraga
- The femme tapes / Madeline Davis, Amber Hollibaugh, & Joan Nestle
- Roles? I don't know anyone who's "playing" : a letter to my femme sisters ; Epilogue, nine years later / Madeline Davis
- Butches, lies, and feminism / Jeanne Cordova
- Another letter / Judy Lederer
- A letter from the Philippines / Marivic R. Desquitado
- Re-collecting history, renaming lives : femme stigma and the feminist seventies and eighties / Lyndall MacCowan.
- 2. Desire. Old femme / Madeline Davis
- Der Rosenkavalier / Pam A. Parker
- When she wears a tie for me ; Dear Billie / Christine Cassidy
- Cleo's gone / Gwendolyn Bikis
- Photograph / Myrna Elana
- Billie / Laurie Hoskin
- My woman poppa / Joan Nestle
- Dress shirt ; Roll me over and make me a rose / Scarlet Woman
- Sweet suit suite / Audrey Grifel
- Redheads / Sally Bellerose
- To dance a w(h)ile / Sima Rabinowitz
- Femme-inism / Paula Austin
- The long view / Pam A. Parker
- The butch-femme balance / Renay Sanders
- Bridge poem / Sonja Franeta
- Femme-dyke / Arlene Istar
- I, in the bow of the ferry / Kate Berne Miller
- Who says we don't talk about sex? / Kitty Tsui
- Reclaiming femme--again / Mary Frances Platt
- Lullaby / Sima Rabinowitz
- Walt Whitman : a model femme / Christine Cassidy
- Butchy femme / Mykel Johnson
- A bright daylight anthem / Sandia
- Jacky and the femme ; Stone butch / Lee Lynch
- Her thighs / Dorothy Allison
- Sex, lies, and penetration : a butch finally 'fesses up / Jan Brown
- The femme poem ; I love butches ; Gender fuck gender / Pat Califia
- The dance of masks / Barbara Smith
- All dressed up, but no place to go? Style wars and the new lesbianism / Arlene Stein
- Define "community" : this is a test / Myrna Elana
- An academic affair : the politics of butch-femme pleasures / Joan Parkin & Amanda Prosser
- Playing roles / Barbara Ruth
- A celebration of butch-femme identities in the lesbian community
- Flamingoes and bears : a parable / Jewelle L. Gomez
- Of catamites and kings : reflections on butch, gender, and boundaries / Gayle Rubin
- Diagnostic tests / Pat Califia
- Our gift of touch / Joan Nestle.