Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Introduction 3
6. Creating Places
7. “The Lesbian, Drinking, Is Never at Her Best” 43
8. “No Drugs, No Straights” 76
9. “Let’s Decide What We Are – A Drop-In or a Café with Entertainment” 111
10. Overcoming Geography
11. “It Was an Incredible Conference” 169
12. “An Event That Is Talked About as Far Away as Toronto” 200
13. “Be Daring – Live the Unbelievable and Challenging Life of a Rural Lesbian!” 232
14. Conclusion 259
15. Notes 265
16. Bibliography 300
17. Index 309