Esterberg, Kristin G.,

Lesbian and bisexual identities : constructing communities, constructing selves / Kristin G. Esterberg. - x, 201 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-194) and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Theorizing Identity: Lesbian and Bisexual Accounts -- Cover Stories -- Changing Selves -- Essentially Lesbian? Performing Lesbian Identity -- Race, Class, Identity -- Twelve Steppers, Feminists, and Softball Dykes -- Rule Making and Rule Breaking -- Bisexual Accounts and the Limits of Lesbian Community -- Beyond Identity and Community? -- Appendix: Methodology -- Notes -- References -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

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Lesbians--Identity
Lesbians--Social conditions
Bisexual women--Identity
Lesbian community

HQ75.5. / E85 1997

306.7663