lesbian

[Les·bi·an]

A resident of Lesbos

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Of or pertaining to the island anciently called Lesbos, now Mitylene, in the Grecian Archipelago.

Noun
a resident of Lesbos

Noun
a female homosexual

Adjective S.
of female homosexuality


a.
Of or pertaining to the island anciently called Lesbos, now Mitylene, in the Grecian Archipelago.


Lesbian

Les"bi*an , a. Of or pertaining to the island anciently called Lesbos, now Mitylene, in the Grecian Archipelago.

Of or pertaining to the island anciently called Lesbos, now Mitylene, in the Grecian Archipelago.

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Usage Examples

The only way to get gay issues off the front pages of Canadian newspapers is to grant gay and lesbian people our full civil equality and leave it alone.

My image had always been very heterosexual, very straight. So it was a nice experience for me, a chance to clarify my own feelings about gay and lesbian civil rights.

I was a lesbian for a semester at Wesleyan - it was a graduation requirement.

Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act if it weren't, more women would do it.

Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus chapter in British Columbia is in court because it chooses not allow a lesbian group to use its facility for marriage ceremonies. The list goes on.

I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community.

I was actually a bit disappointed about the amount of sex in the show. I think Backus should get out a bit more, get a relationship, perhaps make her a lesbian.

There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

My mission, I guess, has always been the kind of world where lesbian and gay people can celebrate who we are with equal freedom, dignity, and respect.

We are in desperate need of a well-done romantic lesbian comedy.

I'd hesitated to have a wedding because my gay and lesbian friends don't have that right.

I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.

But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.

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.

Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.

I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.

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