Jinx Beers was founder of Lesbian News and lifelong lesbian activist throughout Southern California. This collection represents administrative activities of Lesbian News as well as the writing and publication of Beers's memoir and various stories and articles.

Formerly known as Deneuve Magazine, Curve is a commercial lesbian magazine that has been releasing publications since 1991. Curve periodicals are a trusted source of information for lesbians, bisexual, transgender, queer women and non-binary folks, covering a range of topics from celebrity lesbian interviews to everyday lesbian lifestyle themes, like LGBTQ friendly travel, reviews and suggestions of LGBTQ media, and much much more.

Patricia (Pat) A. Lamis (1947-2023) was an interior designer, writer, and lesbian community organizer in Long Beach, California. The bulk of the collection contains newsletters, publications, and photographs related to Womynz Brunch Bunch, Orange County / Long Beach Blade Magazine, and the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Greater Long Beach. Other materials in the collection are personal photographs, correspondence, and professional work from her desktop publishing company, Lamis Ink.