• limited to, lesbian separatism. Political lesbianism asserts that sexual orientation is a political and feminist choice, and advocates lesbianism as a positive...
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    Lesbianism is the sexual and romantic desire between women. There are historically fewer mentions of lesbianism than male homosexuality, due to many historical...
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  • them. Political lesbianism is a phenomenon within lesbian feminism and radical feminism, primarily second-wave feminism. Political lesbianism embraces...
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  • stemmed off of the larger radical lesbianism movement. In addition to being associated with social movements, radical lesbianism also offers its own ideology...
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    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...
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  • lesbian separatism." Echols cites Cell 16 as an example of heterosexual feminist separatism, as the group never advocated lesbianism as a political strategy...
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    Lesbian erotica deals with depictions in the visual arts of lesbianism, which is the expression of female-on-female sexuality. Lesbianism has been a theme...
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    "political lesbianism," which reduces lesbianism as a political choice to reject men and the penises, overlooks the deeply personal nature of lesbianism as an...
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    (Ellis' categorization of "lesbianism" as a medical problem is now discredited). Krafft-Ebing, who considered lesbianism a neurological disease, and...
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  • principles of radical lesbianism see lesbianism as necessary and consider its existence as necessarily outside of the heterosexual political sphere of influence...
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  • Femme (redirect from Femme lesbianism)
    "Political Lesbianism". ReviseSociology. 2020-06-12. Retrieved 2023-04-08. Stone, Sharon Dale (1996). "Bisexual Women and the "Threat" to Lesbian Space:...
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    forms of lesbianism such as 'femme' (e.g. wears dresses/skirts or form-fitting jeans, low cut tops, makeup, jewelry), or 'lipstick lesbian' [...], are...
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  • Radical lesbians are distinguished from other radical feminists through their ideological roots in political lesbianism. Radical lesbians see lesbianism as...
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  • contributions of gay men, those of lesbians have not received the same scrutiny. Political theorist Anna Marie Smith stated that lesbianism has been erased from the...
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  • Various lesbian flags have been used to symbolise the lesbian community. Since 1999, many designs have been proposed and used. Although personal preferences...
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  • The Woman-Identified Woman (category Lesbian culture in New York (state))
    publication in the 1970s, it was seen as a pioneer of lesbianism advocacy in feminist political theories. The delivery of the manifesto was a watershed...
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    Compulsory heterosexuality (category Political lesbianism)
    extension of feminism. Rich introduces the term "lesbian existence" as an alternative to "lesbianism" and defines it not only as a sexual identity but...
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  • South Korea Lysistrata #MeToo movement WOMAD Total fertility rate Political lesbianism Men Going Their Own Way, a similar movement with the genders reversed...
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    Julia Kristeva. Lesbianism and female bisexuality also emerged as topics of interest within feminism. The concept of political lesbianism, associated particularly...
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    described butches as "the recognizable public form of lesbianism" and an outlaw figure within lesbian culture. In the novel Stone Butch Blues, author Leslie...
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    Dyke (slang) (redirect from Dyke (lesbian))
    Marches Assert Political Power and Demand Visibility. But They're Under Threat". Outward. Slate. Levy, Ariel (March 2, 2009). "Lesbian Nation". The New...
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    history of lesbianism in the United States. Unless otherwise noted, the members of same-sex female couples discussed here are not known to be lesbian (rather...
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    Rich acknowledged that, for her, lesbianism was a political as well as a personal issue, writing, "The suppressed lesbian I had been carrying in me since...
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  • term lesbian bed death. History scholar John D'Emilio heard lesbian activist Jade McGleughlin use the term in a speech at the "Sex and Politics Forum"...
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    Butch is a lesbian who exhibits a masculine identity or gender presentation. Since the lesbian subculture of 1940s America, "butch" has been present as...
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    lipstick lesbians (who present feminine), and considered a stereotypical lesbian couple a butch-femme pair. In the 1970s, androgyny, political lesbianism, and...
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  • Lavender Menace (category LGBTQ political advocacy groups in the United States)
    term for the association of lesbianism with the feminist movement, but it was later reclaimed as a positive term by lesbian feminists. The "lavender" aspect...
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  • the New York gay and lesbian political community. In an interview, Simo said that a press release sent out by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation...
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  • Leeds Revolutionary Feminist Group (category Political lesbianism)
    publication of the pamphlet Political Lesbianism: The Case Against Heterosexuality, which advocated political lesbianism. British activist Sheila Jeffreys...
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    change". Victorian Government. "Political Empowerment". Retrieved October 10, 2022. "Women's Empowerment in the Political Process – UNA-USA". unausa.org...
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