Leila J. Rupp

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Leila J. Rupp (born 1950) is a historian, feminist, and professor of women's studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her areas of interest include: women's movements, sexuality, LGBT and women's history.

She was the editor of the Journal of Women's History from 1996 to 2004. [1]

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  • Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor, Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003). xiii, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN 0226731588
  • Leila J. Rupp, A Desired Past: A Short History of Same-Sex Love in America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999, paperback 2002).
  • Vytou_ená minulost [Czech translation, by Vera Sokolová] (Prague: One Woman Press, 2001).
  • Leila J. Rupp, Worlds of Women: The Making of an International Women's Movement (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997).
  • Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor, Survival in the Doldrums: The American Women's Rights Movement, 1945 to the 1960s (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987; Columbus: Ohio State University Press [paperback edition], 1990).

Excerpt reprinted in Perspectives on the American Past (Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, forthcoming).

  • Leila J. Rupp, Mobilizing Women for War: German and American Propaganda, 1939-1945 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978).

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