Subject Guide for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Studies
Contents:
Encyclopedias & Biographical Sources
Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to World War II. 2001.
HQ 75.2 .W463 2001 Reference
Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History: From World War II to the
Present. 2001.
HQ 75.2 .W46 2001 Reference
Completely Queer: the Gay and Lesbian Encyclopedia. 1998.
HQ 75 .H63 1998 Reference
Para Entendernos: Diccionario de Cultura Homosexual, Gay y Lesbica. 1999.
HQ 76.25 .M57 1999 Reference
Historical Dictionary of Lesbian Literature. 2006.
PN 491.3 .M55 2006 Reference
Who's Who in Lesbian and Gay Writing. 2002.
HQ 75.13 .G75 2002 Reference
Gay & Lesbian Biography. 1997.
HQ 75.2 .G39 1996 Reference
Encyclopedia of Lesbian and Gay Histories and Cultures. 2 vols. 2000.
HQ 76.25 .E535 2000 Reference
LGBT, Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America (online via Gale Virtual Reference) (online via NetLibrary). 3 vols. 2003.
HQ 76.3 .U5E53 2004 Reference
Finding Books
Materials concerning lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgendered persons may be searched by author, title, or subject on the Library's online catalog, the PAC. Representative subject headings include:
- Gays
- Gay men
- Gay Liberation Movement
- Homosexuality -- Law and legislation
- Homosexuality in literature
- Lesbians
- Lesbianism
- Bisexuality
- Transsexuals
Finding Articles
LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender) Life with Full Text. Varies
by title to present.
Journals, magazines and regional newspapers, as well as dozens for full text
monographs. Some full text. 
GenderWatch. 1970 to present.
Journal articles, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications,
books, and non-governmental organizations, government and special reports dealing
with the impact of gender on a broad spectrum of subject areas. Full text.
Alt-PressWatch. 1970 to present.
Alternative and independent newspapers, magazines and journals. Full text.
PsycINFO. 1887 to present.
Journal articles, books, and book chapters in psychology and related disciplines.
Cited reference searching is available. Some full text.
Other Web Resources
Thousands of Web sites pertain to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender studies. Many are linked to other relevant sites. Several excellent sites to start searching on the Web follow:
YAHOO! Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered (LGBT) Studies
Lesbian.org
Internet resources, mailing
lists, and more for lesbians.
Queer Resources Directory
Thousands
of files about everything queer.
WWWomen: Lesbians
"The
premier search directory for lesbians and bisexuals online."
