Bi & Trans History | The Invasion of Lesbianville, Massachusetts
In the 1980s pride was still "Lesbian and Gay Pride". What happened in this small city to bring in the bisexuals and trans people?
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Sources:
Boston Bisexual Women’s Network Newsletter Vol 8 No 2, 1990
Bisexual Politics: Theories, Queries, and Visions, edited by Naomi Tucker, 1995
Bisexual Spaces: A Geography of Sexuality and Gender by Clare Hemmings, 2002
Bisexual Women in the Twenty-first Century, edited by Dawn Atkins, 2003
Gay Community News, February to June 1990
“Lesbianville, USA?” by Julia Penelope, Off Our Backs
Vol. 23, No. 9, October 1993
"Identity/Crisis" by Mustang Sally, TransSisters: the Journal of Transsexual Feminism #5 Summer 1994
"The Bisexual Revolution: Closet Cases or the Vanguard of the Movement?" by Carrie Wofford, Outweek #84, 1991
Stone, Sharon Dale. “Bisexual Women and the ‘Threat’ to Lesbian Space: Or What If All the Lesbians Leave?” Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 16, no. 1, 1996
Sylvia River's "Y'all Better Quiet Down" Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jb-JIOWUw1o