Whistling women : a study of the lives of older lesbians / Cheryl Claassen.

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Claassen, Cheryl, 1953-

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computer

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9781136421846
113642184X
9781136421914
1136421912

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Whistling women.DDC classification:

305.26/086/6430973 22

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HQ75.6.U5 C577 2005eb

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Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Narrators and friends -- Coming to be -- Marriage and families -- Lesbian relationships -- Work and money -- Life after sixty -- Words and us -- Lesbian spaces, gay faces.

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Review: "Whistling Women: A Study of the Lives of Older Lesbians is a collection of the life experiences of forty-four lesbians between sixty-two and eighty-two years of age. This first-person view of lesbian history documents the struggles and achievements of the women who lived it. In these captivating interviews, aging yet vital women share their memories, feelings, and thoughts on a multitude of life experiences ranging from growing up during the Depression and World War II to the realities of retirement and old age at the height of the gay liberation movement."--Jacket

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-278) and index.

TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Narrators and friends -- Coming to be -- Marriage and families -- Lesbian relationships -- Work and money -- Life after sixty -- Words and us -- Lesbian spaces, gay faces.

"Whistling Women: A Study of the Lives of Older Lesbians is a collection of the life experiences of forty-four lesbians between sixty-two and eighty-two years of age. This first-person view of lesbian history documents the struggles and achievements of the women who lived it. In these captivating interviews, aging yet vital women share their memories, feelings, and thoughts on a multitude of life experiences ranging from growing up during the Depression and World War II to the realities of retirement and old age at the height of the gay liberation movement."--Jacket

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