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What a Lesbian Looks Like assembles first‑hand writings from lesbians across the United Kingdom, compiled from the National Lesbian and Gay Survey. The collection spans all ages and walks of life, presenting intimate accounts of first sexual encounters, long‑term partnerships, coming‑out challenges, and the impact of legislation such as Clause 28. Written with wit and honesty, the anthology offers a vivid, diverse portrait of contemporary lesbian experience while highlighting the community’s contradictions and evolving perspectives.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: National Lesbian and Gay Survey (Organization)
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