Recs if you like The Sewing Circle: Hollywood's Greatest Secret: Female Stars Who Loved Other Women...

Make your way through the lesbian herstorical canon.

This list features standalone non-fiction texts only.

Please request these books at your local library.

Most out-of-print texts can be requested through your library's ILL system or read on archive.org. 💝

So much LGBTQ+ history! A lot of this is centered in the US, though there are some exceptions and I'm trying to grow it all the time. Note that I have an HIV / AIDS list that a lot of queer history, especially around the 80s + 90s. So check that one out for more

A selection of texts exploring queerness during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Titles include historical analyses as well as memoirs and biographies of key queer figures during the era.

Recs always welcome!