Vintage lesbian

A pantsuit or pant suit, also known as a trouser suit is a woman's suit of clothing consisting of pants and a matching or coordinating coat ...

Elsie played the part of “Lally” opposite Adrienne Augarde playing “The Princess” in “The New Aladdin” which opened at The Gaiety Theatre on 29th September 1906.…

Since the men and women in these photos are unknown, it's impossible to know if they were gay and lesbian couples or just "good friends." Most vintage photographs of gay and lesbian couples were eventually destroyed by horrified family members. For every photo that I may have mistakenly identified as gay or lesbian, thousands more were burned or torn into pieces to keep a family secret. Please subscribe to Homo History; just look for the button at the very top or bottom of each page. It's…

In a fascinating book originally put together by Hunter Davies in the late sixties called The London Spy – A Discrete Guide To The City’s Pleasures, and first published in 1966, there are two chapters written specifically for gay and lesbian visitors to London. The first, entitled ‘Men For Men’, notes around twenty venues where … Continue reading "The Lesbian Gateways Club on the King’s Road and The Killing of Sister George"

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These vintage photos represent just a small fragment of our LGBT history; unfortunately so much of it has purposely been destroyed. Since the women in these photos are unknown, it's pretty much impossible to tell if they were a couple or just "good friends." Most photographs of lesbian couples were eventually destroyed by horrified family members. For every photo that I may have mistakenly identified as lesbian, thousands more were burned or torn into pieces to keep a family secret. Please…

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