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Research Tools for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies
Use these research tools to find information related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies from sources such as scholarly articles, books and encyclopedias.
Archival Collections and Primary Sources
Article Databases and Indexes
Biographical Sources
Book and Film Review Sources
Dissertation and Thesis Sources
Encyclopedias and Almanacs
Laws and Regulations Sources
Library and Book Catalogs
News Databases, Indexes and Web Sites
Organizations
Web Gateways and Search Engines
Archival Collections and Primary Sources
Resources that list, or provide access to, materials typically found in archives and used for primary source research. Examples include manuscripts, diaries, letters, first-hand accounts or documentary sources on a subject, person, event or issue.
- Electronic Resource Finder
- Print Resources
- Gay rights movement: Gay Activist Alliance. From the International Gay Information Center, NYPL. [1970-1983] . 21 reels.
Newspapers & Microfilm 77985
Accompanied by reel guide
- Gay rights movement. Mattachine Society of New York, 1951-1976. 24 reels.
Newspapers & Microfilm 77974
Accompanied by reel guide
- San Francisco Bay Area gay and lesbian serials: A guide to the microfilm collection.
Doe Reference, Newspapers & Microfilm HQ76.8U5A12W3 1991
For a list of the titles included in the microfilm set, search under series: San Francisco Bay Area gay and lesbian serial collection. The microfilm reels for each title are located in Per/News/Micro Room.
- Sexual Orientation and Social Conflict Collection, Bancroft Library.
A recent collection of primary and secondary sources that covers various political, social and legal issues and events involving the intersection of gay/lesbian heterosexual communities. The primary focus is on California since the end of World War II. To find what materials are presently available check GLADIS under "f se sexual orientation and social conflict collection." Oral histories of UC Berkeley gay alums are also housed in Bancroft and can be found in GLADIS under "f se gay bears oral history series." Presently there are nine oral histories available.
Listings of articles in journals, magazines, newspapers, etc. Many include abstracts (article summaries). Some include or link to the full text of articles.
Biographical Sources
Information about people, including biographical dictionaries, profiles of people or "Who's Whos", personal narratives, and other resources with significant biographical information.
- Contemporary gay american novelists; a bio-bibliographic critical sourcebook. E. Nelson.
Doe Reference PS374N63C66 1993 Biographies
- Gay and lesbian biography. M. Tyrkus. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Doe Reference HQ75.2G391 1996 Biographies
Book and Film Review Sources
Listings of book and film reviews in journals, magazines, newspapers, etc. included in article databases and indexes, book review indexes, or review journals.
- Electronic Resource Finder
- Online Resources
- Book review digest
Provides excerpts of reviews from selected magazines and journals
- Print Resources
- Gay and lesbian review worldwide.
Main HQ76.8A11.H3 unbound issues in Current Periodicals ; bound in stacks; also available online on GenderWatch)
Dissertation and Thesis Sources
Sources for locating masters theses and doctoral dissertations.
Encyclopedias and Almanacs
General or subject-specific encyclopedias, almanacs, and other collections of factual information.
- Electronic Resource Finder
- Online Resources
- Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (GLBTQ) Culture
- Print Resources
- Completely queer; the gay and lesbian encyclopedia. S. Hogan.
Doe Reference Q75 H63 1998
- Encyclopedia of sex and gender : men and women in the world's cultures. edited by Carol R. Ember and Melvin Ember.
Doe Reference HQ16.E53 2003
- Encyclopedia of homosexuality. W. Dynes. 2 vols.
Doe Reference HQ76.25 E53 1989
- Gay and lesbian almanac.
Doe Reference HQ76.3U5S75 1998
- Gay histories and culture; an encyclopedia. G. Haggerty.
Doe Reference HQ75.13 G37 2000
- Historical dictionary of the gay liberation movement: gay men and the quest for social justice. R.Hunt.
Doe Reference HQ76.5H86 1999
- Lesbian histories and cultures; an encyclopedia. B. Zimmerman.
Doe Reference HQ75.5L4395 2000
- Lgbt : encyclopedia of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history in America Marc Stein, ed 3 vols.
Doe Reference HQ76.3.U5.L495 2004
- Reader's guide to lesbian and gay studies. T. Murphy.
Doe Reference HQ75.15 R42 2000
Laws and Regulations Sources
Listings of full text laws, ordinances, regulations, rulings, by regulatory agencies, and decisions by appellate courts.
Library and Book Catalogs
Listings of books and other items belonging to a particular library or, as with union catalogs, a group of libraries, and usually containing information on the location and subject classification of each item. This category also includes national bibliographies, or lists of all books published in a particular country.
News Databases, Indexes and Web Sites
Listings (may include abstracts or full text) of articles in newspapers, newsmagazines, broadcast news transcripts or wire services. Also includes web sites of these media, or directories of such sites.
Organizations
Listings of subject-related associations, learned societies, or professional organizations.
Web Gateways and Search Engines
Broad, subject-related sites and subject-specific search engines available without restriction on the World Wide Web.
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