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LGBTQ linguistics is the study of language as used by members of LGBTQ communities. Related or synonymous terms include lavender linguistics, advanced by William Leap in the 1990s, which "encompass[es] a wide range of everyday language practices" in LGBTQ communities, [1] and queer linguistics, which refers to the linguistic analysis concerning the effect of heteronormativity on expressing ...
The Queens' English: The LGBTQIA+ Dictionary of Lingo and Colloquial Phrases is a 2021 reference work written by Chloe O. Davis. The book documents English words and phrases created and used by the LGBT community, as well as their evolution over the years. Davis spent over a decade collecting the information for the book.
SAGA, meaning Sexuality And Gender Acceptance [115] /Awareness [116] /Alliance [117] /Association [118] – unspecific general term, used as an alternative to both LGBT and GSA QPR, standing for queerplatonic relationship , is a relationship that is not solely romantic or platonic. [ 119 ]
A clove is the aromatic dried flower bud of a tree in the family Myrtaceae. Clove may also refer to: Garlic clove, a segment of a bulb (head) of garlic; Clove (weight), an old English unit of weight; Clove, a ship captained by John Saris; Clove Brook, a stream in New Jersey, US; Clove, a fictional character in The Hunger Games
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A lesbian is a homosexual woman or girl. Lesbian may also refer to: An inhabitant of Lesbos, a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. Lesbian Greek dialect, an Aeolic Greek dialect; Lesbian rule, a flexible mason's rule made of lead; Lesbian wine, wine from the island of Lesbos; SS Lesbian, a name given to three ships
In linguistics, Aeolic Greek (/ iː ˈ ɒ l ɪ k /), also known as Aeolian (/ iː ˈ oʊ l i ə n /), Lesbian or Lesbic dialect, is the set of dialects of Ancient Greek spoken mainly in Boeotia; in Thessaly; in the Aegean island of Lesbos; and in the Greek colonies of Aeolis in Anatolia and adjoining islands.
History of lesbian fashion. In her new book, “Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion,” historian Eleanor Medhurst documents the course of lesbian fashion, which she said is frequently ...