The Lexington Six: Lesbian and Gay Resistance in 1970s America
Author
Josephine Donovan
Content
xiii + 255 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press
Description
Based on interviews, FBI files, newspaper stories, and transcripts of the hearings for five lesbians and one gay man who refused to help authorities investigate a robbery and killing by antiwar protesters who took refuge in their Lexington, Kentucky, community in 1974.
Main subject
Feminism and Women's Rights Law Lesbian Studies Politics Sociology and Social Issues
Donovan, Josephine. The Lexington Six: Lesbian and Gay Resistance in 1970s America. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2020. Sylvia. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL2248.