The Internet in the reading accounts of lesbian and queer young women: Failed searches and unsanctioned reading

Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 89-110

  Rothbauer, Paulette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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