Lesbians Against Pit Closures (LAPC) were an alliance of lesbian women who came together to support the National Union of Mineworkers and various mining...

November 1984, a group of lesbians broke away from LGSM to form a separate group, Lesbians Against Pit Closures, although some lesbians remained active in the...

Some lesbians reclaimed this symbol as gay men reclaimed the pink triangle (many lesbians also reclaimed the pink triangle although lesbians were not...

Discrimination against lesbians, sometimes called lesbophobia, comprises various forms of prejudice and negativity towards lesbians as individuals, as...

('lipstick lesbians')." The prominence of lipstick lesbians in the media is echoed by Rosalind Gill, who stated, "The figure of the 'luscious lesbian' [lipstick...

as sexually dominant lesbians who are interested in having sex with femmes. The Queen's Vernacular claimed a butch was "a lesbian with masculine characteristics...

self-esteem in regards to lesbian sexuality. Nichols said that the impact "of these studies on the perception of lesbians, notably by lesbians themselves, was enormous:...

derogatory term for lesbians by straight people, but was also used by lesbians of higher social status to identify crude, rough-bar lesbians. In a 1970 study...

The U-Haul lesbian or U-Haul syndrome is a stereotype of lesbian relationships referring to the idea that lesbians tend to move in together after a short...

Heavily associated with lesbian history and culture, femme has been used among lesbians to distinguish traditionally feminine lesbians from their butch (i...

films treating gay and lesbian issues seriously, made by gays and lesbians, nicknamed New Queer Cinema. Films using lesbians as a subject included Rose...

the main idea of political lesbianism is to be separate from men, this does not necessarily mean that political lesbians are required to have sex with...

herself from lesbians by insulting us." They felt that the quip dismissed lesbians as an insignificant part of the movement, or lesbian issues as unnecessary...

(stud-fem), is a lesbian who exhibits some stereotypical butch traits without fitting the masculine stereotype associated with butch lesbians. Soft butch is...

identifier of butch lesbians. While butch–femme roles had previously been the primary way of identifying lesbians and quantifying lesbian relationships in...

portal Betty Heathfield Killing of David Wilkie Peter Heathfield Lesbians Against Pit Closures Music for Miners Public Order Act 1986 Winter of Discontent...

Jill Johnston argued for lesbian separatism in her 1973 book Lesbian Nation. In the 1970s, the voices of American lesbians of color began to be heard...

essay New Notes on Lesbianism: I name myself "lesbian" because this culture oppresses, silences, and destroys lesbians, even lesbians who don't call themselves...

Challenging Homophobia Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Lesbians Against Pit Closures (defunct) Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (defunct) LGBT...

reasons that inspired them to create a movement for lesbians. There were multiple chapters of the Lesbian Avengers within different cities such as: New York...

non-binary gender identities and transgender masculine identities among lesbians. The sociologist Sara Crawley has written that, while stone butch and masculine...

French lesbians sought to carve out space for themselves within feminism and within politics as a whole. They focused on the representation of lesbians and...

women are lesbians, except those who don't know it yet." Another 1970s separatist group, the Lincoln Legion of Lesbians, promoted lesbian solidarity...

small-town lesbians who could read them and see that they were not the only lesbians in the world." Ann Bannon (Ann Weldy) (b. 1932) wrote six lesbian themed...

Kregloe, stated that advertisers do not think of lesbians as women, and Trish Bendix observed that lesbians are assumed to like anything gay, even if it is...

wagon, all accounts agree that she was one of several butch lesbians who fought back against the police during the uprising. From 1955 to 1969 DeLarverie...

rather that virulent hatred leveled against all women, people of color, lesbians and gay men, poor people – against all of us who are seeking to examine...

Stella, an LGSM member who broke off to form an all-female group Lesbians Against Pit Closures. Jessie Cave as Zoe, Stella's girlfriend. Kyle Rees as Carl...

lesbians. Lesbians who changed roles were looked down upon and sometimes referred to as "KiKi" or "AC/DC". Out of this early organizing of lesbians came...

event for lesbians". Years later, author and feminist scholar Bonnie Morris would describe Michfest as "an entire city run by and for lesbian feminists...