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Sidney Abbott

  • The Lesbian is one of the least known members of our culture. Less is known about her — and less accurately — than about the Newfoundland dog.

    • Sidney Abbott,
    • in Sidney Abbott and Barbara Love, Sappho Was a Right-On Woman ()
  • A Lesbian who consents to guilt for her sexual preference is her own worst oppressor. She accepts and internalizes prejudices and uses them against herself.

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    • in Sidney Abbott and Barbara Love, Sappho Was a Right-On Woman ()

Sidney Abbott, U.S. writer, feminist, activist

(1937)