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Editor’s introduction to special section “On being ‘lesbian’ in the contemporary U.S.”

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This introduction to a special section “On Being Lesbian in the Contemporary U.S.” consists of four papers which consider different aspects of lesbian experience from a socio-historical perspective, and one which explores attitudes towards lesbians by white evangelical Protestants.

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  • Kim, R. (2014) What’s next for Gay Inc.? The Nation, 5 May, pp. 10–11.

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  • Lesser, R. (2001) Category problems: Lesbians, postmodernism, and truth. In: E. Gould and S. Kiersky (eds.) Sexualities Lost and Found: Lesbians, Psychoanalysis, and Culture. Madison, CT: International Universities Press, pp. 125–134.

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Lesser, R. Editor’s introduction to special section “On being ‘lesbian’ in the contemporary U.S.”. Psychoanal Cult Soc 20, 217–219 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1057/pcs.2015.28

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