July 23rd, 2008
Remember how some residents of Lesbos sued a gay rights group over the use of the term ‘lesbian’? Well, they lost.
A Greek court dismissed the residents’ request that ‘lesbian’ not be used to indicate gay women. The residents argued that it insulted their identity. The court said too bad, it does not define your identity, […]
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July 14th, 2008
And here I thought women went to Greece for the scenery. Not so for nine British women who are facing prostitution charges after they were arrested for being a part of an oral sex competition. On the Greek island of Zakynthos. At least it wasn’t Lesbos. That would have been too easy of a shot […]
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April 30th, 2008
Three residents of the island of Lesbos are taking a gay rights group to court for using the word ‘lesbian’ in its name. Lesbos was home to the ancient Greek poet Sappho, who wrote about female love.
People on the island are known as Lesbians. And the plaintiffs in this court action want a gay group, […]
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