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{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Pitman, Gayle E. (2018). A church for all. Laure Fournier. Chicago, Illinois. ISBN 978-0-8075-1179-4. OCLC 1004535028.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Pitman, Gayle E. (2017). Feminism from A to Z. Washington, D.C. ISBN 978-1-4338-2721-1. OCLC 979994142.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Pitman, Gayle E. (2017). When you look out the window : how Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin built a community. Christopher Lyles. Washington, DC. ISBN 978-1-4338-2736-5. OCLC 972533924.
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