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Lesbian Health

Lesbians have the greatest concentration of risk factors for this cancer of any subset of women in the world. Combine this with the fact that many lesbians over 40 do not get routine mammograms, do breast self-exams or have a clinical breast exam, and the cancer may not be diagnosed early when it is most curable. Lesbians have been shown …

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Lesbians and Gays Have Higher COVID Vaccination Rates

Lesbians and Gays Have Higher COVID Vaccination Rates

Survey data shows higher vaccine coverage among gay or lesbian adults than their straight counterparts. Gays or lesbians have had higher vaccination rates against COVID-19 compared with straight people, a new study indicates. Estimates derived from survey results and published Thursday in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report show that 85% of gay or …

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China censors lesbian plotline in 'Friends'

China censors lesbian plotline in ‘Friends’

Major Chinese streaming platforms have censored an LGBTI+ plotline in the popular TV series “Friends,” causing fans of the show to express their anger on social media. In the first episode, conversations regarding the character Ross’s ex-wife, Carol Willick, who divorces him after realizing she is a lesbian, were deleted. Other conversations that were sexually suggestive were also edited out. …

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10 Great Lesbian Books

Here are the 10 Best Lesbian Books as decreed by… Well, ME! This list is great for a number of things: it can inspire gifts for lesbians; it can promote reading to lesbians who are new to the scene; or just boost your own reading list. It was not easy to whittle down my beloved books to just 10 best …

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Is Lesbian Dating Getting Easier?

Would it ever actually be fair to say that finding a woman to date is simpler than finding a mate of the opposite sex? In a nutshell I think yes, dating women or at least finding a woman to date can be a lot easier sometimes. I definitely wouldn’t tell anyone that the dating scene is an easy place to …

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Lesbian Stereotypes

Don’t be fooled into thinking, when you first hit the scene, that you need to conform to stereotypes. Be yourself and you’ll be sure to find genuine sexual happiness in the long run. Thankfully, lesbian stereotypes are dissipating at quite a rate. Over the past few years various people have made it easier to be a lesbian in the public …

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Sappho

Sappho

Life Span: Born sometime between 630 BC and 612 BC, Eressos, Lesbos Star Sign: Unknown Famous As: Ancient Greek poet and legendary lesbian Background: Her birthplace, the mediterranean island of Lesbos, has since given its name to homosexual women, as she herself has become synonymous with female love and sexuality. She was the daughter of Scamander and Cleïs, was married, …

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Ellen DeGeneres Ending Her Talk Show

Ellen DeGeneres has announced her daytime talk show will soon end after 19 years, and has spoken at length about the misconduct allegations behind-the-scenes of the show. The talk show host said she will wrap up her namesake show in 2022 after nearly two decades and over 3000 episodes.   Ellen explained, “When you’re a creative person, you constantly need …

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Lesbian Visibility Day

Today, 26 April is Lesbian Visibility Day! Lesbian Visibility Day, which has been celebrated since 2008, has an important place. Lesbian describes women who are romantically and sexually attracted to their fellows. In many parts of the world, the existence of lesbians is ignored. Happy Lesbian Visibility Day!

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Lesbian Books

Lesbian literature includes works by lesbian authors, as well as lesbian-themed works by heterosexual authors. Even works by lesbian writers that do not deal with lesbian themes are still often considered lesbian literature. The first novel in the English language recognised as having a lesbian theme is Radclyffe Hall’s The Well of Loneliness (1928), which a British court found obscene …

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