A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women's Culture by June Thomas

A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women's Culture

June Thomas

304 pages first pub 2024 (view editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ informative reflective medium-paced
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For readers drawn to reflective cultural history exploring how marginalized communities carve out spaces of belonging and self-definition. Ideal if you appreciate measured pacing, intimate storytelling woven with archival depth, and the quiet power of everyday places transformed into sanctuaries of identity and connection.

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A highly readable cultural history of queer women's lives in the second half of the twentieth century, told through six iconic spaces. For as long as queer women have existed, they've created gathering grounds whrre they can be themselves. From th...

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4.23
based on 446 reviews

Moods

informative: 96%

reflective: 53%

inspiring: 48%

hopeful: 37%

funny: 14%

emotional: 10%

lighthearted: 8%

adventurous: 5%

challenging: 4%

relaxing: 2%

sad: 1%


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66% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
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