Psychoanalytically influenced contributors write about lesbian concerns now that efforts by lesbian, gay, and bisexual scholars have created more latitude than previously to use psychoanalysis to study sexual orientation and gender. They cover personal and political perspectives on community and history, ongoing clinical issues, and new thinking on sexuality and gender. The 12 articles are also published as the Journal of Lesbian Studies vol. 8, nos. 1/2 (2004). Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)