Collection of materials on Costa Rican lesbians

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2023

Descriptive Summary

Title: Collection of materials on Costa Rican lesbians

Dates: circa 1988-1990

Collection Number: 2001-25

Creator/Collector:

Extent: .2 linear feet

Repository: GLBT Historical Society

San Francisco, California 94103

Abstract: Materials on Costa Rican lesbians including "Las Entendidas," the newsletter of Las Entiendes, Central America's first lesbian group; 'Cancion Lesbica del 25 de Julio"; interviews; photocopies of news clippings; 2 issues of "Correspondencia," a newsletter about the Mexican women's movement; and a poster from II Encuentro Lesbico Feminista de Latinoamerica y el Caribe (1990). The collection is primarily in Spanish.

Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Collection of materials on Costa Rican lesbians. Collection Number: 2001-25. GLBT Historical Society

Scope and Content of Collection

Materials on Costa Rican lesbians including "Las Entendidas," the newsletter of Las Entiendes, Central America's first lesbian group; 'Cancion Lesbica del 25 de Julio"; interviews; photocopies of news clippings; 2 issues of "Correspondencia," a newsletter about the Mexican women's movement; and a poster from II Encuentro Lesbico Feminista de Latinoamerica y el Caribe (1990). The collection is primarily in Spanish. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000381; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_007641; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001825

Indexing Terms

Lesbians

Latinx people

Latinas

Costa Rica