Contents : Introduction : defining the context / by Sharon Dale Stone [p. 9-22] -- Part 1: A Diversity of lesbian experiences [p. 23] -- Lesbians and aging : triple trouble or tremedous thrill / by Jeanette A. Auger [p. 25-34] -- Lesbian/mother / by Dian Day [p. 35-47] -- Man royals and sodomites : some thoughts on the invisibility of Afro-Caribbean lesbians / by Makedo Silvera [p. 48-60] -- Redefining difference : disabled lesbians resist / by Joanne Doucette [p. 61-72] -- Working dynamics in the social services : the relevance of sexual orientation to social service work / by Janice Ristock [p. 73-80] -- Lesbian teachers : coping at school / by Didi Khayatt [ p. 81-93] -- Lesbian life in a small centre : the case of St. John's / by Sharon Dale Stone and the Women's Survey Group [p. 94-105] -- Part 2: Problems and possibilities in a lesbophobic society [p. 107] -- Lesbians and the law / by Mary Eaton [p. 109-132] -- Sexual dis/orientation or playing house : to be or not to be coded human / by Becki Ross [p. 133-145] -- Aristotle, sex, and a three-legged dog : the naturalness of lesbian sex / by Joan Blackwood [p. 147-156] -- Outsiders on the inside : lesbians in Canadian academe / by Jeri Dawne Wine [p. 157-170] -- The Mind-drifting islands / by Micheline Grimard-Leduc [p. 171-180] -- Part 3: Lesbians organizing for survival [p. 181] -- A Test of unity : lesbian visibility in the British Columbia Federation of Women / by M. Julia Creet [p. 183-197] -- Lesbian mothers organizing / by Sharon Dale Stone [p. 198-208] -- Organizing lesbian studies at Concordia / by Carolyn Gammon, et al [p. 209-220] -- Personal reflection on lesbians organizing in Ottawa / by Carmen Paquette [p. 221-229] -- Contributors [p. 230-233]
