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Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies: Statistics & Research Databases

A guide to library resources for doing research in women's, gender, and sexuality studies. You'll find indexes to the popular and scholarly literature, as well as film, images, statistics, and research databases.

Archival collections online

Archives of Sexuality and Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940

Gerritsen Collection: Women's History Online, 1543-1945
Collection of books, periodicals and pamphlets on women's issues, begun by Aletta Jacobs Gerritsen in the late 1800's. Includes over 4,000 titles, primarily in English, French and German, with coverage back to the 16th century.

Independent Voices (Reveal Digital)
project to digitize alternative press magazines, journals, and newspaper archives of participating libraries

LGBT Thought and Culture
Books, periodicals, and archival materials documenting LGBT political, social and cultural movements throughout the twentieth century and into the present day.
Women and social movements in the United States 1600-2000
Brings together books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies that document the multiplicity of women's activism in American public life.

Women Writers Online
"A collection of early women’s writing in English, published by the Women Writers Project at Northeastern U. It includes full transcriptions of texts published between 1526 and 1850, focusing on materials that are rare or inaccessible."

Last Updated: Mar 20, 2025 7:19 PM
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Subjects: Women's and Gender Studies

Tags: Area & Cultural Studies, WGSS, wgst