LGBT Thought and Culture on Trial

 LGBT Thought and Culture from Alexander Street Press features documentaries, interviews, memoirs, speeches, biographies, archival footage and primary source collections exploring the cultural, social, and political evolution of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people since the beginning of the twentieth century. You can browse or search by author, topic, archival collection and material type.

The trial continues through April 27th, 2014.  Purchase price is $29,000. Please share your feedback (UMass NetID required for UMass Apps) with us about this resource.

Explore LGBT Life with Fulltext

LGBT Life with Fulltext from Ebsco covers 120 journals, magazines and newspapers and 150 monographs significant to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history and culture. Read articles from The Advocate, Gay Parent Magazine, Girlfriends, GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian & Gay Studies, James White Review, ISNA News, Ladder, Lesbian Tide, New York Blade, ONE, Tangents, Washington Blade, and many more. You can search by author, people, topic, date and image subjects.

If you have questions about using LGBT Life with Fulltext, contact Anne L. Moore, Gay, Lesbian & Transgender Studies Liaison Librarian, at 413-545-6888.

Trial for LGBT Thought and Culture

LGBT Thought and Culture from Alexander Street Press features documentaries, interviews, memoirs, speeches, biographies, archival footage and primary source collections exploring the cultural, social, and political evolution of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people since the beginning of the twentieth century. You can browse or search by author, topic, archival collection and material type.

The trial ends November 5, 2013. Please send comments to Anne Moore, Gay, Lesbian & Transgender Studies Liaison Librarian, at 413-545-6888.

Explore Social Sciences Abstracts

Social Sciences Abstracts is a good starting place to identify scholarly literature in the fields of criminal justice, economics, education, political science, sociology, cultural studies, and gender and sexuality studies. It provides indexing and abstracts for over 625 English language journals published in the United States since 1983. The UMass Amherst Libraries subscription to Social Sciences Abstracts is on the Ebscohost platform. Full-text from the article abstracts can be obtained through the UMLinks menu.

If you have questions about this resource, contact Steve McGinty, Social Sciences Research Services Librarian, at 413-545-1871 or Ask a Librarian.