Lesbian History
- The Nature of Lesbian History
- Catharina alias Anastasius
- Lesbian Pirates: Anne Bonny and Mary Read
- Tommies and the Game of Flats
- Lesbian Marriages in 18th century England
- Romantic Friendships among Women
- Anne Lister, The First Modern Lesbian
- Political Definitions of 'The Lesbian'
- Queen Anne and her 'She-Favourite'
- The Rival Dutchess; or, Court Incendiary, 1708 (The lesbian loves of Queen Anne's favourite Abigail Masham)
- The Game at Flats, 1715 (A song about two lesbians)
- Some Cross-Dressing Women, 1720s
- Two Kissing Girls of Spitalfields, 1728
- The Toast, 1732 (Satire on the lesbian "Myra")
- The Sappho-An, 1735 or 1749 (Lesbian erotica written for men; description of sex between women and the use of the dildo)
- A Female Dragoon, 1739
- Travels into Turkey, 1744 (Story of an old woman who falls in love with a girl)
- The Game of Flats, 1749
- Some Cross-Dressing Women, 1760
- A Female Husband Exposed, 1760
- Mary East, the Female Husband, 1766
- Tragic Case of Ann Marrow, 1777
- Sapphic Love in Portugal, 1777
- A Sapphick Epistle, 1778
- Extraordinary Female Affection, 1790 (Ellinor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, the Ladies of Llangollen)
- Memoirs of Antonina, 1791 (scandalous novel portraying Marie Antoinette as a lesbian)
- Cross-Dressing Women in Paris, 1821
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CITATION: Rictor Norton, Lesbian History, 22 May 2013; updated 27 February 2019 <http://rictornorton.co.uk/lesbian.htm>
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