Lesbianism Quote by Nora Ephron

Our very strength as lesbians lies in the fact that we are outside of patriarchy; our existence challenges its life.

— Charlotte Bunch

I definitely don't know why men are turned-on by lesbianism.

— Jim Goad

“It would be putting it mildly to say that the lesbian represents a threat to patriarchal protocol: Western civilization has for centuries been haunted…

— Terry Castle

When I was young there were lesbians who said "Oh, I will free myself of all norms of masculinity, all norms of heterosexuality ".…

— Judith Butler

The secret subversive goal of my work is to show that women, not just lesbians, are regular human beings.

— Alison Bechdel

One of the most startling discoveries of my career was when I realized that the strongest women in the world are not lesbians but…

— Camille Paglia

“Ella had considered this before, with amusement. But she is thinking: No. If they had thought us Lesbian it would have attracted them, they…

— Doris Lessing

I don't want to make it sound like a hotbed of lesbianism but I did have a number of relationships.

— Jean O'Leary

Since the beginning of the Movement, lesbianism has been a kind of code word for female resistance.

— Ti-Grace Atkinson

You always get the odd comment, along the lines of the women are not as good as the men, and I get called a…

— Fallon Sherrock

When I meet gay men anywhere in the world, there is a spontaneity and a spirit of fun and mischief that lesbians seem incapable…

— Camille Paglia

For me feminism is bra-burning lesbianism. It's very unglamorous.

— Geri Halliwell