Published Books

 
 
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My Butch Career: a Memoir

Author, 2018

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Margaret Mead Made me Gay: Personal Essays, Public Ideas

Author, 2000

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Cherry Grove, Fire Island: Sixty Years in America's First Gay and Lesbian Town

Author, 1993

 
 
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Womenfriends

Co-author with Shirley Walton, 1976

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Amazon Expedition: a Lesbian Feminist Anthology

Co-Editor, 1973

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Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America

Author, 1972

 

Selected Articles

 
 

The Mythic Mannish Lesbian: Radclyffe Hall and the New Woman

 Academe's Homophobia: It Damages Careers and Ruins Lives

My Best Informant's Dress: The Erotic Equation in Fieldwork

’Dick(less) Tracy’ and the Homecoming Queen: Lesbian Power and Representation in Gay Male Cherry Grove