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communities.

*LESBIAN ARCHIVES
*LESBIAN ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES (GEOG)
SN Use for specifically lesbian archives and libraries. For institutions with mixed lesbian and gay character use GAY ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES.
BT GAY ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES
GAY ORGANISATIONS
ARCHIVES

*LESBIAN COMMUNITY (GEOG.)
SN Use for material on lesbian communities in specific places. This term always has a geographical qualifier.

*LESBIAN CONFERENCES (GEOG) (PERIOD)
SN Use for ephemera of, and reports on conferences, seminars and symposia organised by and for lesbians.
RT GAY CONFERENCES
GAY LIBERATION MOVEMENT
CONFERENCES ON HOMOSEXUALITY

*LESBIAN COUNCELLING (GEOG)
SN Use for councelling specifically of lesbians. For mixed lesbian and gay counselling use GAY COUNSELLING (q.v.)

*LESBIAN COUPLES

*LESBIAN CULTURE (GEOG)
SN Refers to theoretical material defining lesbian culture and a "lesbian approach" to the arts. For satirical work on lesbian cultures in general use LESBIAN SATIRE. For material on lesbian sensibility in the arts use standard subject headings for content and form, without marking the lesbian aspect.
RT GAY CULTURE
WOMENS CULTURE
BT LESBIANISM

Lesbian feminism
USE LESBIAN-FEMINISM

LESBIAN HUMOUR
SN Use for humourous treatments of lesbian life and lifestyles.
RT LESBIANS - SATIRE
CARTOONS, LESBIAN
GAY HUMOUR

*LESBIAN LIFESTYLES (GEOG)
SN Use for materials specifically on lifestyles adopted by parts of the lesbian community, and also for comprehensive accounts of "women loving women" distinguished from "female homosexuality" in the sense of an unfortunate medical condition. For material on mixed lesbian and gay lifestyles use GAY LIFESTYLES.
RT LESBIAN CULTURE
LESBIANISM
HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE

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