Islanders From Lesbos Sue Gay Group Over Use Of 'Lesbian' In Name, Calling It Insult (The Advocate)

Yahoo Lesbian News  Jun 12 08

Three islanders from Lesbos told a court Tuesday that gay women insult the island's identity by calling themselves lesbians. The plaintiffs -- two women and a man -- are seeking to ban a Greek gay rights group from using the word ''lesbian'' in its name. Full story...

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Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies at 87 (San Francisco Chronicle)

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