Sexual and Gender Minorities

In this video, a group of lesbians are asked questions and you get to see visually how many of them agree and disagree on the answer.

A Brochure for Young Women. Information written by lesbian youth for lesbian youth and young women questioning their sexuality.

This pamphlet, from Advocates for Youth, was written by young lesbians and provides answers for young people questioning their sexual orientation.

A great article from Wikipedia that explains who lesbians are, where the word came from, and traces what we know of lesbian history from ancient time to the modern day in Western culture.

The Lesbian Herstory Archives is home to the world's largest collection of materials by and about lesbians and their communities.

Learn about Boston marriages, a surprising form of marriage that began in the 19th century (the 1800s).

A handy set of resources from the Australian government about lesbians.

April 26th is the start of Lesbian Visibility Week. In 2008, April 26th was declared as Lesbian Visibility Day, but over the years, it has become a week-long event to highlight the issues of lesbians and the contributions they make.

An interesting article about butchness in the lesbian community.

Morgana Bailey has been hiding her true self for 16 years. In a brave talk, she utters four words that might not seem like a big deal to some, but to her have been paralyzing. Why speak up? Because she’s realized that her silence has personal, professional and societal consequences.

Discover the works of poet and songwriter Sappho, and find out why only fragments of her poetry still survive.

The LGBT community owes a lot to the men and women who came before them, knew how society felt about them, and yet, chose to love a member of the same sex openly. Here is a list of brave lesbians who lived open lives.