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• Lesbianism is also called sapphism or female homosexuality.
• A febrile little tale of student-teacher sapphism at a posh French boarding school in the 1880s.
• Viewers responded with fast and unrelenting obsession, as videos of Hayden's superheroic dip into sapphism quickly flooded the Internet.
• Elfenbein's study explores the association of sapphism with genius in Anne Damer's life, in Anne Bannerman's poetry, and in Coleridge's self-fashioning through