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  • HerlandVoice-1984-08_ocr.pdf
    Herland Newsletter : Aug. 1984
    The Herland Newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
  • HerlandVoice-1991-04-v8-no04_ocr.pdf
    The Herland Voice : v.8: no.4(1991)
    The Herland Voice is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
  • Piecework_Spring1989.pdf
    Piecework : v.3:no.2(1989)
    This edition of Piecework features the winners of their poetry contest. They feature the First and Second place winners as well as a list of honorable mentions. They had two categories for adult women and young women aging from 14-18. Other than that, the collection has no overarching theme, the poets are all women from Oklahoma or the surrounding areas. They have a few categories like celebrating spring, celebrating Oklahoma, and celebrating life as a woman. They also have a section for younger readers.
  • GayBlackFemale_no69.1998.01.pdf
    Gay Black Female : no.69(1998:Jan.)
    The January 1998 issue of Gay Black Female (GBF) magazine highlights various aspects of Black lesbian identity, empowerment, and visibility. Founded in 1990 by Stephanie "Dakara" Wynne, the magazine serves as a platform for creative expression and social advocacy for the Black LGBTQ+ community. The issue includes editorials, personal reflections, and essays addressing themes such as self-concept, the impact of HIV/AIDS on Black women, and historical contributions from Black women during the Harlem Renaissance. Key articles encourage self-awareness, storytelling, and solidarity to combat racism, sexism, and health crises affecting the community. The magazine also features literary content such as short stories and poetry, discussions on self-esteem and personal growth, and historical retrospectives, such as Amanda Love's tribute to the Harlem Renaissance. In addition, the publication celebrates achievements within the Black lesbian community and offers resources like employment opportunities and personal ads, fostering connection and representation.
  • HerlandVoice-2006-09-v24-no09_ocr.pdf
    The Herland Voice : v.24: no.9(2006)
    The Herland Voice is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
  • HotWire_Nov1986.pdf
    Hot Wire : Nov. (1986)
    Hot Wire: The Journal of Women’s Music and Culture is a Journal that includes articles about Women in Music, Poetry, and Linguistics. Some of the Topics include Music Festivals, Specific Musician, Concerts, Music Genres, and Intersecting Identities of Women in Music.
  • HerlandVoice-2009-03-v27-no03_ocr.pdf
    The Herland Voice : v.27: no.3(2009)
    The Herland Voice is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
  • HerlandVoice-1984-04_ocr.pdf
    Herland Newsletter : Apr. 1984
    The Herland Newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
  • HerlandVoice-1985-05-v01-no05_ocr.pdf
    Herland Sister Resources : v.1: no.5(1985)
    The Herland Sister Resources newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
  • Piecework_Fall1986.pdf
    Piecework : v.1:no.1(1986)
    Piecework is a collection of poetry written by women in Oklahoma and the surrounding areas. This collection’s featured artist is Nuala Archer
  • HerlandVoice-1989-01-v6-no01_ocr.pdf
    Herland Sister Resources : v.6: no.1(1989)
    The Herland Sister Resources newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.