From the Closet to the Screen : Women at the Gateways Club 1945-85

By: Jill Gardiner

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Hardcover | 1 January 2003

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In the 1960s the Gateways Club was known as 'the' lesbian club in London. In her portrait of the club, Gardiner also gives us a social history of lesbian lives, loves and mores, from a cloistered secret in the 1950s and 1960s, to a battleground between feminists and traditionalists in the 1970s.

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Acknowledgements
Introduction	p. 1
A Club You Two Girls Might Like	p. 3
Lost in London	p. 30
Natty Suits and Frilly Frocks	p. 48
Is She a Friend of Dorothy?	p. 68
Letting Lesbians into the Living Room	p. 89
Changing Times	p. 115
The Filming of Sister George	p. 132
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me	p. 156
Out and Proud	p. 178
The Future is Female	p. 203
In the Middle of Nowhere	p. 226
Notes	p. 252
Selected Sources	p. 263
Contributors' Biographies	p. 269
Index	p. 274
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