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Winds of Change: The Daughters of Bilitis and Lesbian Organizing
URL: http://www.gerberhart.org/dob.html

Description:
Introduction to the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB), "the first national lesbian organization in the U.S.," which was founded in San Francisco in 1955 by Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon and six other women. Discusses growth of the organization and local chapters, its publication The Ladder, and organizing efforts. From the Gerber/Hart Library a Chicago. a depository for the records of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered individuals and organizations.

Author:
Gallo, Marcia M.

Publisher:
Gerber/Hart Library

Extra Keywords
GLBT LGBT

LII Database Information:
Record 26831 created by Maria Brandt on 09/02/2008
Last modification on 09/10/2008
Published: 09/11/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26831