Sisters, January 1974, Vol. 5, No. 5

Daughters of Bilitis.

January 1974 issue of 'Sisters: A Magazine by and for Gay Women,' Volume V, Number Five, published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. This 20-page periodical features original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography focused on lesbian community, feminist consciousness, and social issues. Contents include a women's art gallery curated by Laura Wilensky, essays such as 'Alternatives to Monogamous Couples,' poetry, a calendar of events, local lesbian news, and practical resources for lesbian women. The magazine highlights collective organizing, personal narratives, and creative expression, with contributions from members of the Sisters Collective and affiliated groups. It also provides information on workshops, collectives, and membership in the Daughters of Bilitis.

Title

Sisters, January 1974, Vol. 5, No. 5

Creator

Daughters of Bilitis.

Published

1974-01

Full Collection Name

Sisters

Project Name

San Francisco Bay Area gay and lesbian serial collection

Subject (Topic)

Lesbian community
Lesbian feminism
Feminism
Lesbians
Non-monogamous relationships
LGBT activism
Women artists

Keyword

lesbian community ; feminism ; Daughters of Bilitis ; women's art ; non-monogamy ; lesbian poetry ; lesbian activism ; collective organizing ; LGBT history ; San Francisco

Type

Text

Extent

1 online resource (v. : ill.)

Archive

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