New York Times: “defending the morality . . . of the Lesbian maid," June 21, 1871

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"praising the poetry of the Lesbian maid"

Surveying articles in the Atlantic magazine of July 1871, an article in the New York Times reports:

Professor [Thomas Wentworth] Higginson contributes a pleasant article on “Sappho,” defending the morality and praising the poetry of the Lesbian maid;[1]


See also: History of the Term "Lesbian"

References

  1. “New Publications,” New York Times, June 21, 1871, page 2.


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