The Circle was a lesbian journal collectively produced by the Sisters for Homophile Equality (SHE) in Wellington, New Zealand between December 1973 and 1986.[1] The magazine was renamed Lesbian Feminist Circle in 1977, and continued to publish until 1986.[2][3][4]
_December_1973_issue.jpg) First issue of The Circle from December 1973 | |
| Publisher | Sisters for Homophile Equality |
|---|---|
| First issue | December 1973 |
| Final issue | 1986 |
| Based in | Wellington, New Zealand |
| OCLC | 70735762 |
Circle, which was printed by Herstory Press, the country's first feminist and lesbian press, initially reprinted articles from international lesbian magazines; eventually the magazine's publishing collective began to write and collect historical, political and theoretical material with a New Zealand focus that was of interest to local lesbian feminists.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Circle Magazine". Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ Laurie, Alison J. (ed), Lesbian Studies in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Routledge, 2001, ISBN 1-56023-252-8, p XV
- ^ Covina, Gina. The Lesbian Reader; an Amazon Quarterly Anthology, Amazon Press, ASIN: B001MD9W7Q, 1975, pp 244-245
- ^ Part 2 - Before the Freer Amendment (1979)
- ^ Laurie, Alison J. (ed), Lesbian Studies in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Routledge, 2001, ISBN 1-56023-252-8, p XVI
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