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The goal of the online Sexuality Research Guide is to give tips
about how to approach a range of questions and research topics on sexuality
and to clarify when and how Cornell's Human Sexuality Collection may be
of use to you. It provides answers to many frequently asked questions.
Table of Contents
There are 6 sections to the Sexuality Research Guide:
Within the sections there are 21 questions. These are listed below.
- 1. Where does the Rainbow flag come from?
- 2. Where can I find basic information
online about sexual politics and sexual communities?
- 3. How do I write a research essay? What
does a research project look like?
- Go directly to the "Seven Steps of
the Research Process," a concise overview of the research process.
Consult Library Tutorials, Skill Guides,
and Subject Bibliographies.
- 4. How do I begin doing research
on my topic? Where do archives and rare books fit in?
- 5. What are primary sources?
- 6. What’s in an archive, generally?
What do archives and archivists do?
- 7. What are rare books?
- 8. How do I work with primary sources?
- 9. How do I write about history?
- 10. How much time is this going
to take me? Can I do this research quickly?
- 11. Is studying sexuality something
new?
- 12. Where is a good place to start
reading about the history and politics of sexuality?
- 13. "How do you find sexuality sources
in online catalogs or card catalogs?"
- Click here to go directly to a list of some of the Library of
Congress subject headings for books related to gay and lesbian studies.
http://manta.library.colostate.edu/research/gnl/libsubh.html
- 14. Are there bookstores that specialize
in gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered literature?
- 15. To read about what’s currently
being published in lesbian, gay and feminist fiction and non-fiction,
several online book review sites are available:
- 16. Where can I get further assistance
in finding secondary sources on sexuality?
- 17. What does the Human Sexuality Collection
at Cornell hold?
- 18. How do I find a specific item?
- Click here to go
directly to Cornell’s online catalog.
- 19. How do I find primary sources on
sexuality beyond Cornell’s Human Sexuality Collection?
- 20. What is gay and lesbian studies?
- 21. How do I create courses on gay,
lesbian, bisexual and transgender history or literature?
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