Sapphistries: A Global History of Love Between Women by Leila J. Rupp

Sapphistries: A Global History of Love Between Women

Sexuality Studies

Leila J. Rupp

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective slow-paced

306 pages | first published 2009

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From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around the globe have desired, loved, and had sex with other women. In beautiful prose, Sapphistries tells their stories, capturing the multitude of w...
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