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This comprehensive database is the definitive index to the world's literature regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues. LGBT Life contains indexing and abstracts for more than 250 LGBT-specific core periodicals as well as periodicals in Women’s and Gender Studies. It also contains more than 350 books and reference works.
LGBT Life provides comprehensive coverage of traditional academic, cultural, lifestyle and regional publications, including The Advocate, Lesbian News and Bay Windows. LGBT Life also provides indexing and abstracts for the full run of many historically significant titles such as ONE, The Ladder, Mattachine Review, Christopher Street and Body Politic. In addition, LGBT Life includes other source types such as monographs, reference books, newsletters, case studies and speeches. It also provides relevant bibliographic data from NISC's Sexual Diversity Studies.
An advanced search builds into the multi-lines the intention of narrowing, of refining. Each line is a narrower aspect of your topic. You can also brainstorm alternate terms to cast a wider net. The screenshot below has a strategy that would work in any advanced search.
OR broadens your search by searching multiple related terms at once
AND narrows your search by allowing you to add lines of narrower aspects
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Note that the advanced search for our all in one tool on the main library homepage is more finicky (kinda behaves like google). Put phrases in quotation marks and capitalize your ORs.
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