America: History and Life is the definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Indexing hundreds of journals, it is an invaluable bibliographic database for history students.
Historical Abstracts is the definitive index of literature covering world history (excluding the United States and Canada) from the 15th century to the present. Indexing thousands of journals in over 60 languages, it is an invaluable bibliographic database for history students.
Kanopy is an on-demand "pay-per-view" streaming video platform offering documentary and educational films. Email library@soka.edu to make purchase requests.
If a film has public performance rights, you will see a "PPR" icon next to its runtime (below the Play button).
HBO Documentary Films and Paramount Pictures encrypt their films by geo-blocking. Their films are not accessible in some regions outside of the United States. Kanopy does not otherwise use geo-blocking, so with valid Soka login credentials, you are able to access other films on our site from anywhere in the world.
Google Scholar
Google Scholar is an open web source that will search scholarly content.
If the item is available freely online, there will be a link that reads "PDF" or "HTML"
If the item is available through Ikeda Library, there will be a link that reads "Find it @ Ikeda Library"
The Gay & Lesbian Review / Worldwide (The G&LR) is a bimonthly magazine targeting an educated readership of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) men and women. From website.
Gender & Society is focused on the study of gender and gendered processes in interactions, organizations, societies, and global and transnational spaces. From publisher.
GLQ publishes scholarship, criticism, and commentary in diverse areas to offer queer perspectives on all issues touching on sex and sexuality. From publisher.
Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health publishes the most current clinical and research scholarship on LGBT mental health with a focus on clinical issues. From publisher.
The Journal of GLBT Family Studies addresses the unique experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals in the context of the family. From publisher.
The Journal of Homosexuality publishes a wide variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary scholarship to foster a thorough understanding of the complexities, nuances, and the multifaceted aspects of sexuality and gender. From publisher.
The Journal of LGBT Youth is an international interdisciplinary research forum dedicated to improving the quality of life for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, two-spirit, intersex, queer, questioning, and allied youth. From publisher.
Recognized as the leading international journal in women’s and gender studies, Signs publishes scholarship that raises new questions and develops innovative approaches to our understanding of the past and present. From publisher.
"Bay Area Reporter is the America's longest continuously-published, and highest circulation LGBTQ newspaper, and the undisputed newspaper of record serving San Francisco's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities."
