id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_mfhhrcalkvexfk3lrxnm2vkrj4 James V. Carmichael Effects of the Gay Publishing Boom on Classes of Titles Retrieved Under the Subject Headings "Homosexuality," "Gay Men," and "Gays" in the OCLC WorldCat Database 2002 16 .pdf application/pdf 6908 544 60 Effects of the Gay Publishing Boom on Classes of Titles Retrieved Under the Subject Headings Gay literature, gay publishing, libraries, gay subject headings, search terms, databases, gay of gay-positive literature, worked to end discrimination based on sexual orientation in The American Library The present study consists of an examination of 18,757 WorldCat records retrieved (known as ―hits‖) using the subject headings ―Homosexuality,‖ under the pertinent subject headings addresses gays and lesbians collectively, and is considered a part of this The WorldCat database theoretically provides a relatively comprehensive record of gay literature, for of information by and about gay men in library holdings, and it has grown tremendously, particularly in the past tendency, particularly since the early years of gay liberation, for some academic libraries to collect everything mainstream to gay press publications, and of course, patterns of growth in literature listed under lesbian subject ./cache/work_mfhhrcalkvexfk3lrxnm2vkrj4.pdf ./txt/work_mfhhrcalkvexfk3lrxnm2vkrj4.txt