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Tag Archives: Lesbians
Invisible Lesbians
Throughout history the inability of men to understand women has led to a misconstrued understanding of female sexuality and forces women into solely including women within their circles. This was exceptionally evident in the Victorian era where women were expected … Continue reading
Posted in Week 8: Female Transvestism to "Romantic Friendship"
Tagged gay, gender expression, lesbian, Lesbians, women
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Men are trash
During the 19th century, men were ignorant in refusing to acknowledge that women were in a relationship with other women just like a heterosexual couple. They seemed to believed that because a man was not present in the relationship, it … Continue reading
Not Praying The Gay Away
Throughout the renaissance period, rulers determined that their region would be ruled by the church and all the citizens had to abide by it. As a result, there were strict laws imposed on what was allowed and what was not … Continue reading
Posted in Week 6: From Ancient to Renaissance Italy
Tagged Lesbians, Nuns, renaissance
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