{"id":275,"date":"2018-06-29T14:36:51","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T14:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/?page_id=275"},"modified":"2018-08-21T14:17:27","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T14:17:27","slug":"lesbian-connection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/lesbian-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesbian Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/?pdfemb-serveurl=https%3A%2F%2Fapps.lib.ua.edu%2Fblogs%2Fempoweringvoices%2Ffiles%2Fsecurepdfs%2F2018%2F07%2FLesbian-connections.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-mobile-width=\"500\"  data-scrollbar=\"none\" data-download=\"off\" data-tracking=\"on\" data-newwindow=\"on\" data-pagetextbox=\"off\" data-scrolltotop=\"off\" data-startzoom=\"100\" data-startfpzoom=\"100\" data-download-nonce=\"88fe343fdb\" data-disablerightclick=\"on\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Lesbian connections<br\/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Title<\/td>\n<td><em>Lesbian Connection<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Date<\/td>\n<td>1974, 1984 &#8211; 1988<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Description<\/td>\n<td>First published in 1974 by a lesbian collective known as the Ambitious Amazons, <em>Lesbian Connection<\/em> is the longest-running publication for lesbians in the United States. Op<span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">erating&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">on a \u201cpay what you can\u201d subscription model in order to be as accessible to as many women as possible, the bi-monthly publication is written by the readers, a worldwide community of lesbians from diverse backgrounds, and creates a unique forum to discuss issues that are significant to the subscribers. Today, <\/span><em style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Lesbian Connection<\/em><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\"> is published by Elsie Publishing Institute and has approximately 15,000 subscribers worldwide.&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Donor<\/td>\n<td>Materials in this collection were given by multiple donors, including David Miller, Annabel Stephens, Rose Gladney, and Joshua Burford.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Collection<\/td>\n<td>Miller-Stephens GLBTQ UA Student Organization Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Repository<\/td>\n<td>The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Related Items<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/activism-dyke-manifesto\/\">Dyke Manifesto<\/a> ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/out-of-bounds-a-lesbian-journey-event-flyer\/\">&#8220;Out of Bounds: A Lesbian Journey&#8221; Event Flyer<\/a> ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/tuscaloosa-lesbian-coalition-new-years-eve-party-flyer\/\">Tuscaloosa Lesbian Coalition New Years&#8217; Eve Party Flyer<\/a> ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/alix-dobkin-concert-flyer\/\">Alix Dobkin Concert Flyer<\/a> ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/tuscaloosa-lesbian-coalition-informational-flyer\/\">Tuscaloosa Lesbian Coalition Informational Flyer<\/a> ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/tuscaloosa-lesbian-coalition-banner\/\">Tuscaloosa Lesbian Coalition Banner<\/a> ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/advertisement-nancys-bed-private-lesbian-home-for-women-travelers\/\">Advertisement: &#8220;Nancy&#8217;s Bed&#8221; Private Lesbian Home for Women Travelers<\/a>&nbsp;;&nbsp; &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/national-lesbian-conference-2nd-southern-regional-planning-meeting\/\">National Lesbian Conference: 2nd Southern Regional Planning Meeting<\/a>&#8221; ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/the-hericane-newsletter\/\">&#8220;The Hericane&#8221; Newsletter<\/a> ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/national-lesbian-conference-southern-regional-planning-meeting-pamphlet\/\">National Lesbian Conference Southern Regional Planning Meeting Pamphlet<\/a> ; <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/empoweringvoices\/out-of-bounds-a-lesbian-journey-event-flyer\/\">&#8220;Out of Bounds: A Lesbian Journey&#8221; Event Flyer<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title Lesbian Connection Date 1974, 1984 &#8211; 1988 Description First published in 1974 by a lesbian collective known as the Ambitious Amazons, Lesbian Connection is the longest-running publication for lesbians in the United States. 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