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- ↑ “Diana Press” The New Women’s Survival Catalog: edited by Kirsten Grimstad and Susan Rennie, 1973 Coward, McCann & Geoghagan Inc./Berkeley Publishing Corporation, New York. https://www.dykeaquarterly.com/lesbian-business-diana-press/
- ↑ http://www.lesbianpoetryarchive.org/book/export/html/84 List of Diana Press publications.
- ↑ “Diana Press Records.” UCLA Library Special Collections. https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8tq62h1/entire_text/
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