Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Part One
6. 1. Shaking the ground: The emergence of lesbian-feminist discourse 23
7. 2. Independent lesbian-feminist organizing 41
8. 3. 'Family of Womon We've Begun': Envisioning Lesbian Nation 57
9. Part Two
10. 4. The politics of lesbian-feminist life/style 85
11. 5. Mining lesbian-feminist sexual discourse and practice 112
12. Part Three
13. 6. LOOT's structure and program: Politics redefined 141
14. 7. Coalition politics: Lesbian feminists meet gay liberationists 157
15. 8. Coalition politics: Lesbian feminists meet women's liberationists 176
16. Part Four
17. 9. LOOT's closure: An evaluation 197
18. 10. Back to the future: Concluding notes 219
19. Appendix 233
20. Notes 237
21. Bibliography 305
22. Illustration credits 338
23. Index 339