Tag: lesbian history
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Sapphic State Of Mind: Why Lesbian Heritage Deserves the Spotlight
Every community carries its own unique legacy—stories passed down, moments captured, and voices that echo through time. For the lesbian community, our heritage is one of resilience, creativity, and unyielding love in the face of adversity. Yet, so much of this history risks being forgotten or overlooked. It’s time to reclaim and celebrate our stories,…
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Strength and Solidarity: The History and Future of Lesbian Activism against HIV and AIDS
The history of the HIV/AIDS crisis is often remembered as a dark time in the 1980s and early 1990s when a deadly virus claimed the lives of thousands, primarily gay men. Yet, woven into that history is a lesser-known but equally powerful story: the role of lesbian activists in fighting the epidemic. Though HIV/AIDS disproportionately…
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