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Topic: Lesbians

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Lesbians get more crumbs for Pride Month

Kelly McClure
Sebastian Gorka (GettyImages/Mark Wilson)

Gorka: "Lesbian" army a threat to U.S.

Zachary Petrizzo
Rachel Shelley, Pam Grier, Mia Kirshner, Katherine Moennig, Jennifer Beals, Laurel Holloman, Leisha Hailey, and Rose Rollins in The L Word (Showtime/Don Flood)

The return of "The L Word"

Gabriel Bell

What AfterEllen's demise means

Nico Lang
Annette Bening and Julianne Moore in "The Kids Are All Right" (Focus Features)

7 lesbian stereotypes

Anna Pulley - Alternet
(The Weinstein Company)

"Carol": A new romance classic

Andrew O'Hehir
(Roadside Attractions)

"Stonewall" on Sesame Street

Andrew O'Hehir

"A Gay Girl in Damascus"

Andrew O'Hehir
(<span about='http://www.flickr.com/photos/hinnosaar/4373634220/' xmlns:cc='http://creativecommons.org/ns#'><a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/hinnosaar/with/4373634220/' rel='cc:attributionURL' target='_blank'>Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar</a> / <a href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' rel='license' target='_blank'>CC BY 3.0</a></span>)

Jenny Kutner
(Sundance Selects)

A tender tale of S/M love

Andrew O'Hehir
Pat Robertson (AP)

More Pat Robertson homophobia

Jenny Kutner

Sex, crime and landladies

Laura Miller
Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux in "Blue Is the Warmest Color"

Jenny Kutner
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-52959p1.html'>Piotr Marcinski</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Why do women prefer penetration to oral?

Jenny Kutner
(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=358330'>double_p </a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

Jenny Kutner
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-531055p1.html'>new vave</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

In defense of the hickey

Melissa Febos

Lesbian love in early America

Laura Miller
The author, left, with Nicole Christensen as they wait to get married at the Salt Lake County Clerk's office on Dec. 20, 2013. (Reuters/Jim Urquhart)

Our marriage can't be denied

Natalie Dicou

The wrong kind of queer

Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich

It's not just about the sex

Andrew O'Hehir

Lesbian housewife turns escort

Andrew O'Hehir

Anna Pulley - Alternet
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