Sexuality

# 47212

JARRATT, Suzy

Permissive Australia

Photographs by Paul Muller. Sydney : Jack de Lissa (Aust.), [1970]. Octavo, illustrated wrappers, pp. 192, photographically illustrated; a fine copy. The author’s forthright opinions on civil freedoms in Australia, with nine chapters on Hippies, Religion, Sex, The Arts, Sports, Fashion, Drugs, Advertising, & Politics. ‘Australia is a man’s world? Not when it comes to sex, …

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# 47117

LYNES, George Platt (1907 - 1955)

George Platt Lynes. Photographs from The Kinsey Institute

Introduction by Bruce Weber ; preface by June Machover Reinisch, Ph.D. ; essays by James Crump. Boston : Bulfinch Press Book, Little, Brown and Company, [1993]. Quarto, cloth in dustjacket (verso foxed), pp. 158, edges and preliminaries foxed, faint inscription and tape marks to front free endpaper, a good copy. ‘George Platt Lynes was truly …

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# 47015

GREHAN, Helena and SCHEER, Edward

William Yang : Stories of Love and Death

Sydney : NewSouth Publishing, 2016. Octavo, illustrated wrappers, pp. 190, illustrated. New copy. Acclaimed photographer William Yang has captured the zeitgeist like no-one else, providing a very personal insight into the evolution of Mardi Gras, the spectre of AIDS, Sydney’s theatrical and social scenes, and changing notions of ‘belonging’ in multicultural Australia. In this ground …

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# 46416

"S. D. P."

The Ugly-girl Papers; or, Hints for the toilet. (With associated ephemera)

At head of title: Reprinted from “Harper’s Bazar.” New York : Harper & Brothers, Publishers, Franklin Square, 1878. Second edition. Small octavo (165 x 112 mm), publisher’s blind-blocked green cloth with gilt lettering to upper board and spine (boards lightly marked, spine ends softened); first blank with the ownership inscriptions of the book’s first two …

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# 46303

SYDNEY FILMMAKERS CO-OPERATIVE LTD.

[FEMINISM] Angel In The House : a film by Jane Jackson : extracts from Virginia Woolf’s To The Lighthouse & Professions For Women.

[Drop title]. Darlinghurst, NSW : Sydney Filmmakers Co-Operative Ltd., [1978]. Foolscap folio sheet, printed on both sides, illustrated; very lightly creased. ‘Angel in the house is suitable for women’s studies and film study courses, women and community groups as well as being an ideal theatrical short.’ (Text at foot of detailed synopsis verso) No copies …

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# 46556

VWLN (Melbourne)

[MELBOURNE; FEMINISM] Victorian Women’s Liberation Newsletter. A new collective.

Melbourne : Women’s Liberation Newsletter, [1989]. Handbill, A4 size, printed recto only; original folds and light corner creasing, otherwise good condition. The MWLN (aka VWLN) ran its first edition in February 1972, and was published monthly. This flyer appeals for subscriptions for 1990, which saw a new incarnation of the newsletter: ‘Womens liberation newsletter is a …

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# 46304

SYDNEY FILMMAKERS CO-OP

Sexuality

Sydney : Sydney Filmmakers Co-Op & Feminist Film Workers with assistance from Family Planning Association of NSW, January 1980. Large folding sheet, 440 x 560 mm, printed on both sides and folding to 220 x 140 mm; b/w illustrations; short tear at one corner, otherwise very good. Sydney Filmmakers Co-Op brochure advertising educational films for …

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# 46551

LESBIAN FESTIVAL '92

[MELBOURNE] Lesbian Festival ’92 Melbourne October 8 – November 3.

Carlton North, Vic. : Lesbian Festival ’92, 1992. Octavo (210 x 145 mm), pictorial self-wrappers, [4] pp. illustrated; original fold, annotated in pencil by Virginia Fraser, otherwise very good condition. Provenance: From the estate of Virginia Fraser (1947-2021), feminist, artist, writer, editor and curator.

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# 46555

3CR

[MELBOURNE] International Women’s Day. 8 March [1990]. 3CR 855 kHz.

[Melbourne] : 3CR Community Radio, [1990]. Handbill, A4 size, printed recto only; 24-hour programme schedule for IWD; light corner creasing, otherwise good condition. Provenance: From the estate of Virginia Fraser (1947-2021), feminist, artist, writer, editor and curator.

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# 46557

LESBIANS UNLIMITED (Melbourne)

[MELBOURNE] Lesbians Unlimited Fun Group Xmas calendar.

Fitzroy, Vic. : Lesbians Unlimited Publicity Group, [1990?]. Handbill, A4 size, printed recto only; toning and light creasing, otherwise good condition. ‘Lesbians Unlimited was established at the end of 1989 to provide a legally constituted and incorporated body for the organisation of the Melbourne Lesbian Festival in 1990. It continued meeting after the Festival to …

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# 46306

[MOUSOULIS, Bill]

[SEXUALITY] Desire : a film directed by Bill Mousoulis.

[Melbourne] : Innersense Productions, 1999. Foolscap folio flyer, printed recto only, illustrated; faint original folds, very good; [TOGETHER WITH] Invitation to a sneak preview of Desire, for ‘cast, crew and invited guests’; identical format to the flyer, original folds. Desire (1999) is a 16mm film by legendary Melbourne filmmaker Bill Mousoulis, starring Juliet Hone and Belinda …

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# 46315

[Anon.]

[FEMINISM] Gynergy, Sat 18 April : wimmins energy wimmins dance. Benefit for the Wimmin Patriarchy and the Future Forum. Carlton Community Centre 150 Princes St. Hens Teeth & Toxic Shock. $4-3.

[Carlton, Vic.] : The Forum, 1981. Handbill, 205 x 295 mm, printed in b/w recto only; corner creasing and a few marks; unmounted. The Wimmin Patriarchy and the Future Forum was held 17-20 April 1981 at Princes Hill High School in Carlton, Melbourne. This is a rare handbill for a benefit dance associated with the forum, …

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# 46329

[BLACK, Wendy, designer & printer]

[FEMINISM; SEXUALITY] Life as a Body : 4 programmes of women’s films. Two sessions 12.30 / 5.30 daily. Presented by RMIT Union Arts Activities & RMIT Women’s Group.

Lipstick Addiction with The Blister Sisters, For Whom the Avon Bell[e] Tolls, The Object, Size 10, Farewell to Charms. Forester’s Lounge, July 30. / Taking Off Stereotypes: The Invisible Woman, Age Before Beauty, Take Off, The Stripper, A Comedy in Six Unnatural Acts. Forester’s Lounge, Wed. Aug. 6. / Bodies, We Should Call it a …

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# 46479

AMAZON THEATRE (Melbourne)

[MELBOURNE] Amazon Theatre. To celebrate International Lesbian Day with Spot the Dyke. Friday 5th + Saturday 6th October [1990], Footscray Community Arts Centre ….

… Please note: This is definitely last performance of Spot the Dyke. [Melbourne] : Amazon Theatre, [1990]. Handbill, A4 size, printed recto only; faint original folds, good condition. Provenance: From the estate of Virginia Fraser (1947-2021), feminist, artist, writer, editor and curator.

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# 46305

HARDISTY, Sue & MASLIN, Sue

“Thanks Girls and Goodbye” (working title only). Written by Sue Hardisty and Sue Maslin. [Draft script for the 1988 documentary film about the Australian Women’s Land Army in World War Two].

[Melbourne] : Sue Hardisty and Sue Maslin, 1986. Foolscap folio, spiral-bound stiff wrappers; 45 pp, roneo-printed typescript with b/w photographic illustrations; fine. ‘Thanks Girls and Goodbye is the story of the Australian Women’s Land Army which was set up during the Second World War to keep Australian farms producing food for the war effort. The film …

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# 46478

[Anon.]

[MELBOURNE] Lesbian Festival 1991.

… Dates to remember. October 17th Music at the Tote. November 14th Music at the Tote. November 29th Trivia at the Albion Charles. December 2nd Car Rally. December 12th Music at the Tote. [Melbourne : s.n.], 1991. Handbill, A4 size, printed on both sides; faint original folds, good condition. Provenance: From the estate of Virginia …

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