lesbian literature

Lesbian literature encompasses works created by or about women who love women. This genre explores themes of love, identity, relationships, and societal challenges faced by lesbian characters. It spans various forms, including novels, poetry, plays, and essays, and reflects diverse experiences across different cultures and time periods. Notable authors include Radclyffe Hall, Virginia Woolf, and Audre Lorde, who have contributed significantly to its richness. Lesbian literature not only celebrates same-sex love but also addresses broader issues like feminism, sexuality, and social justice, offering insight into the complexities of women's lives and identities.