I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
Lots of my writing can be accurately called lesbian, but I myself am queer and date people of all genders.
Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women.
I'm not even kind of a lesbian.
I am not, I repeat, NOT a lesbian - even though I'd like to be one when I grow up.
I am many things, but one of the things I am is a lesbian.
I consider myself a lesbian, but I'm a bisexual lesbian.
While the word 'bisexual' was technically correct, I would only slowly come to use it to refer to myself in part because of the derisive connotations. But, in addition, it would seem to me woefully inadequate and impressionistically inaccurate.
Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.
Our very strength as lesbians lies in the fact that we are outside of patriarchy; our existence challenges its life.
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