John Howard. Men Like That: A Southern Queer History (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999). Call number: HQ76.3 U52 M74 1999.
E. Patrick Johnson. Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008). Call Number: HQ76.27 A37 J64 2008.
Amanda H. Littauer. Bad Girls: Young Women, Sex, and Rebellion before the Sixties (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, [2015}). Includes chapter "Someone to Love: Teen Girls, Queer Desire, and Contested Meanings of Immaturity in the 1950s."Call Number: HQ18 U5 L528 2015.
The Archives and Special Collections holds a significantly large number of literary works by and about Mississippi authors. These publications may include first editions as well as later editions, biographies and memoirs, appearances in anthologies or periodicals, and literary criticism. To discover listings and descriptions of these works by LGBTQ Mississippi authors, researchers should conduct an advanced catalog search of the library catalog using the author's name as a keyword and limiting the location to "Special Collections."
Examples of LGBTQ Mississippi authors include:
Consult the library's Gender Studies Guide to explore more LGBTQ resources available in the main library, including books, articles, and databases. The guide also includes contact information for the Gender Studies librarian.
