On Our Backs production materials, circa 1986-1993

Summary

Creators:

On Our Backs

Abstract:

Extent:

1.1 linear feet

Language:

Preferred citation:

On Our Backs production materials. GLBT Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

Production materials from the graphic files of the lesbian erotica magazine, "On Our Backs," including numerous black & white prints, contact sheets, drawings and cartoons, and a few production notes. "On Our Backs" played a definitive role in the feminist sex wars of the 1980s, taking the side of sex-positive feminism. Includes work by photographer Phyllis Christopher, and artists Kris Kovick, Megan Kelso, Siné Ananita, Zanne and [Jacki] Randall, as well as autographed photos sent to the magazine by Diane Bogus, of Women in the Moon Publications. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000381; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008497; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_003450

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Erotica
Lesbians
Journalism
Publishing
Pornography and Erotica

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. The erotica in this collection may only be viewed by researchers age eighteen and over and it is made available for educational and research purposes.

Preferred citation:

On Our Backs production materials. GLBT Historical Society

Location of this collection:

GLBT Historical Society

989 Market Street, Lower Level

San Francisco, CA 94103, US

Contact:

(415) 777-5455

reference@glbthistory.org

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