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  • Another mother tongue: gay words, gay worlds
    Woman's Collection
    HQ76.25.U5 G73 1990
  • Completely queer
    Main Library-Reference
    HQ75.H63 1998
  • Encyclopedia of gay and lesbian popular culture
    HQ75.13.P76 2008 (Online) An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web
  • Encyclopedia of homosexuality
    Main Library-Reference
    HQ76.25.E53 1990
  • Encyclopedia of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history in America
    Main Library-Reference
    HQ76.3.U5E53 2004
  • Gay/lesbian almanac: a new documentary in which is contained in chronological order, evidence of the true and fantastical history of those persons now called lesbians and gay men
    Woman's Collection
    HQ76.8.U5K37 1983
  • The Gay and lesbian literary heritage: a reader's companion to the writers and their works, from antiquity to the present
    Woman's Collection
    PN56.H57G365 1995
  • The gay and lesbian movement
    Main Library-Reference
    HQ76.5.R53 1996
  • Gay rights
    Main Library-Reference
    HQ76.8.U5 K73 2005
  • Great events from history. Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender events, 1848-2006
    Main Library-Reference
    HQ73.G74 2007
  • Historical dictionary of the gay liberation movement : gay men and the quest for social justice
    Main Library-Reference
    HQ76.5 .H86 1999
  • Homosexuality and science : a guide to the debates
    Main Library-Reference
    QP81.6 .R656 2002
  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues in social work
    Main Library-Reference
    Z1037 .D24 2000
  • Lesbian and gay voices : an annotated bibliography and guide to literature for children and young adults
    Main Library-Reference
    HV1449 .L484 2001
  • St. James Press gay & lesbian almanac
    Main Library-Reference
    HQ76.3.U5 S75 1998
  • Youth, education, and sexualities: an international encyclopedia
    Main Library-Reference
    LC192.6 .Y68 2005

Journals (Available to TWU Faculty and Students)

Annual review of sex research
Full text available from Academic Search Complete: 01/01/1996 to present
Full text available from MasterFILE Premier: 07/01/1996 to present
Full text available from MEDLINE with Full Text: 12/01/1999 to present
Full text available from SocINDEX with Full Text: 07/01/1996 to present

Annual review of sex research

3rd floor shelved alphabetically by title v. 8-18 no. 1 1979-Jan 1989
Also
Full text available from Kluwer/SpringerLink: 01/01/1997 to present
Full text available from MEDLINE with Full Text: 02/01/2004 to 1 year ago

GLQ a journal of lesbian and gay studies
Full text available from Project Muse: 2000 to present

The Canadian journal of human sexuality
Full text available from Academic Search Complete: 07/01/1998 to present
Full text available from CINAHL Plus with Full Text: 07/01/1998 to present
Full text available from Health Reference Center-Academic: 01/01/1996 to present
Full text available from Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition: 07/01/1998 to present
Full text available from LexisNexis Academic (selected full-text only): 01/01/2000 to present
Full text available from LexisNexis Academic (selected full-text only): 03/01/2002 to 03/31/2002
Full text available from MasterFILE Premier: 07/01/1998 to present
Full text available from ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Source: 01/01/1997 to present
Full text available from SocINDEX with Full Text: 09/01/1993 to present

Culture, health & sexuality
Full text available from Academic Search Complete: 02/01/1999 to 1 year ago
Full text available from JSTOR: 1999 to 2005

In the family a magazine for lesbians, gays, bisexuals and their relations
Full text available from Gender Watch: 07/01/1995 to 04/01/2005

Journal of homosexuality
3rd floor shelved alphabetically by title 1974- Present
Also Full text available from SocINDEX with Full Text: 01/01/2000 to 18 months ago

Journal of lesbian studies
3rd floor shelved alphabetically by title  v.1 1997; v.3, 1999-
Also Full text available from Haworth Press Journals: 1997 to 2007

Journal of sex education and therapy
Full text available from Academic Search Complete: 03/01/2000 to 12/31/2001
Full text available from Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition: 03/01/2000 to 12/31/2001
Full text available from SocINDEX with Full Text: 03/01/2000 to 12/31/2001

The journal of sex research
Full text available from Academic Search Complete: 02/01/1975 to present
Full text available from Health & Wellness Resource Center (with Alternative Health Module): 01/01/1997 to present
Full text available from Health & Wellness Resource Center (with Alternative Health Module): 01/01/1997 to present
Full text available from Health Reference Center-Academic: 01/01/1997 to present
Full text available from Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition: 02/01/1975 to present
Full text available from JSTOR: 1965 to 2003
Full text available from LexisNexis Academic (selected full-text only): 02/01/2002 to 07/31/2008
Full text available from MasterFILE Premier: 02/01/1984 to present
Full text available from MEDLINE with Full Text: 02/01/1975 to present
Full text available from SocINDEX with Full Text: 02/01/1975 to present

OurStories newsletter of the Gay and Lesbian Historical Society of Northern California.
Full text available from Gender Watch: 04/01/2006 to 10/01/2006

Sexuality and disability
Full text available from Academic Search Complete: 03/01/1997 to 1 year ago
Full text available from CINAHL Plus with Full Text: 03/01/1997 to 1 year ago
Full text available from Kluwer/SpringerLink: 01/01/1997 to present
Full text available from ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Source: 03/01/1997 to 1 year ago

Sexuality today
3rd floor shelved alphabetically by title v. 4-11 no. 25 1981-June 1988

Studies in gender and sexuality
Full text available from Academic Search Complete: 01/01/2001 to 6 months ago
Full text available from SocINDEX with Full Text: 01/01/2000 to 6 months ago

Web Resources

ACLU LGBT Rights page
http://www.aclu.org/lgbt/index.html

Deaf Queer Resource Center
http://www.deafqueer.org/

Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance
http://www.glaa.org/

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
http://www.glaad.org/

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Encyclopedia
http://www.glbtq.com/

Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network
http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/home/index.html

Gender.org
http://www.gender.org/

Human Rights Campaign
http://www.hrc.org/

International Foundation for Gender Education
http://www.ifge.org/

International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
http://www.iglhrc.org/cgi-bin/iowa/home/index.html

Internet Resources for Gay and Lesbian Politics and Law
http://www.criminal-justice-careers.com/crime/legal-resources-for-gay-and-lesbian.html

Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
http://www.lambdalegal.org/

The Lesbian Avengers Handbook
http://www.actupny.org/documents/Avengers.html

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
http://thetaskforce.org/

National Consortium of LGBT Resources in Higher Education
http://www.lgbtcampus.org/

Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
http://community.pflag.org/Page.aspx?pid=194&srcid=-2

People with a History: an online guide to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans history
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/

QueerAmerica: The National Database of Lesbigay Resources
http://www.queeramerica.com/

Queer Resources Directory
http://www.qrd.org/QRD/

The Renaissance Transgender Association
http://www.ren.org/

Stonewall and Beyond: Lesbian and Gay Culture
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/eresources/exhibitions/sw25/

Transgender Law and Policy Institute
http://www.transgenderlaw.org/

University Queer Programs
http://www.people.ku.edu/%7Ejyounger/lgbtqprogs.html

Suggested Databases

Academic Search Complete
Alternative Press Index
ERIC/Ebscohost
Family & Society Studies Worldwide (EBSCOhost)
Gender Watch
MasterFILE Premier
PsycINFO
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Women and Social Movements
Women's Studies International

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