Je n'arrive toujours pas à convaincre ma mère que je suis lesbienne et non transsexuelle.
A personal story of a girl who knew she was a girl, despite what she did, wore or liked. A viewpoint not shared by some of the adults in her life.
'Despite this acceptance, my mother showed that she still doesn’t understand, asking me the same question again: “do you want to be a man?”'
Le terme « lesbienne » signifie . . .
Musings on the word "lesbian" from a lesbian in her 80s and how lesbian lives hid in plain sight.
Comment nous avons appris les comportements liés aux rôles sexuels dans les années 1940
‘Around us lived other girls and boys and we played together on the street, which was safe enough because there was no traffic; fuel was needed for the war effort and cars were up on blocks, their tyres removed. We preschool boys and girls played the same games using the same few toys. Still, there were differences.’
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Nous avons recueilli des témoignages de personnes appartenant à la communauté homosexuelle, afin de documenter et de préserver le caractère unique de notre histoire et de notre culture. Ces histoires sont désormais à votre portée.