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Bilitis

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Bilitis
putative singer of Sapphic lyrics. [Fr. Lit.: Les Chansons de Bilitis, NCE, 1621]
See : Homosexuality


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Then came One, the Mattachine Society, and the Daughters of Bilitis and their magazine, The Ladder.
Debating our origins by Wood, Robert W. / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
These two were founders of the Daughters of Bilitis in San Francisco, and they continue to contribute significantly to gay and lesbian rights initiatives.
Surveying the history of gay rights activists by McWhirter, David / The Journal of Sex Research
41) And although the lesbian rights group Daughters of Bilitis and the Los Angeles-based homosexual rights organization Mattachine Society were operational during the 1950s, there was not much of a gay rights movement until the late 1960s.
Illegitimacy, postwar psychology, and the reperiodization of the ... by Petigny, Alan / Journal of Social History
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