Lesbian Herstory Archives

SEEKING VOLUNTEERS: LESBIAN ELDERS We are excited to share an update on the Lesbian Elders Oral Herstory Project! Thanks to a great response to our launch announcement in May, we met with engaged members of the LGBTQIA+ community via Zoom from all over the country (and Mexico and Canada!). Through three informational meetings, folks—across generations—learned […]

SEEKING VOLUNTEERS: LESBIAN ELDERS & INTERVIEWERS We are proud to announce an engaging new project: The Lesbian Elders Oral Herstory Project,  at the Lesbian Herstory Archives!  Supported by a two-year Mellon-funded Community Archives grant, we are creating The Lesbian Elders Oral Herstory Project, which seeks to continue the Archives’ commitment to collecting and sharing Lesbian […]

Join LHA and black lesbian community to celebrate the publication of the Mouths of Rain Anthology.

The Lesbian Herstory Archives has been awarded a $90,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

This year has been a tumultuous time for us all, and we can only afford to continue to keep ourselves on pace and coordinated. As a community, we hope to continue to engage and inspire. Let’s keep each other close, and hold each other accountable.

Take a few minutes to explore our new website and use the comments on this blog post to share your thoughts.

One of the Archives' co-founders, Joan Nestle, shares her thoughts as we launch this new way to share news, stories, and announcements from LHA.