Journal of Lesbian Studies

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The Journal of Lesbian Studies focuses on the unique interests, concerns and needs of lesbians. The Journal is a forum for lesbian scholarship, including theory, research, interviews, fiction and poetry, art, book reviews, and letters to the editor. Past and upcoming issues focus on the following themes:

Volume 1:
Classics in lesbian studies

Volume 2:
Lesbian health and health care
Acts of passion: Sexuality, gender and performance
Lesbian perspectives on work and family

Volume 3:
The lesbian polyamory reader
Lesbian sex scandals: Sexual practices, identities, and politics
Lesbians, levis, and lipstick

Volume 4:
From nowhere to everywhere: Lesbian geographies
Romancing the margin: Lesbian writing in the 1990s
Lesbian embodied self-writing: The telling of experience

Volume 5:
Lesbian issues in Aoteraroa/New Zealand
Everyday mutinies: Funding lesbian activism

Volume 6:
Lesbian love and relationships
The way we want to go: New considerations of femme and butch
Addressing homophobia and heterosexism on college campuses

Volume 7:
Mental health issues for sexual minority women
Lesbian rites: Signs, symbols and acts of love
Latina lesbian writers and artists
Trauma, stress and resilience among sexual minority women

Volume 8:
Lesbians and psychoanalysis
Lesbian ex-lovers: The really long-term relationships

Volume 9:
Lesbian communities: Festivals, RVs and the internet
Making lesbians visible in the substance abuse field
Lesbian academic couples

Volume 10
Challenging lesbian norms:  Intersex, transgender, intersectional, and queer perspectives
"Lesbians" in East Asia: Diversity, identities, and resistance

Volume 11
Twenty-first century lesbian studies

Volume 12
Lesbians and work
Lesbian family life, Like the Fingers of a Hand:  Under-discussed and controversial topics
Lesbians and body image

Volume 13
Lesbian images in international popular culture
Lesbian research methodologies
Lesbians and sports
Lesbian history

Volume 14
Adolescent lesbians
Lesbians and art
Lesbians in history

Volume 15
Lesbians of African descent
Rural lesbians
Lesbians in Eastern Europe
Tomboys