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was published on 15 October 1930. In addition to works of fiction and short stories, the magazine published lesbian-related news and opinion pieces from Germany and neighbouring countries; a 1931 article about the lack of lesbian organisations and publications in Switzerland led to the formation of
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at the time that homosexuality was a form of natural biological variation. Although it was printed and distributed in Berlin, and focused mainly on Berlin's lesbian scene, it was accessible by subscription in regional areas of Germany where there was no local lesbian subculture. One reader from
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have been published, often edited and even partly written by men, as they were part of the male dominated homosexual movement of the 1920s and 1930s, who saw lesbian women as a possible supportive force in their fight. The only independent magazine, where only women were in charge, was the
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was established in Berlin in 1926 and its first issue was published on 9 June 1926. It was advertised with the description "Weekly for friendship, love and sexual enlightenment". At the time, it was one of three lesbian periodicals published in Berlin, alongside
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was shut down for a time in 1928 by legal authorities, who were unable to name homosexual content as offensive under a law that prohibited
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the Swiss lesbian group Amicitia. Its issues contained ongoing debate about the nature of lesbianism and echoed the popular views of
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Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century
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Rethinking Cultural Transfer and Transmission: Reflections and New Perspectives
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The Sexual Perspective: Homosexuality and Art in the Last 100 Years in the West
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in 1931 declaring that "this paper means everything to me", while another from
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We Weren't Modern Enough: Women Artists and the Limits of German Modernism
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The first issue of the magazine printed under the new title of
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reported that "I cannot any longer do without this magazine".
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Wochenschrift für Freundschaft, Liebe und sexuelle Aufklärung
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Aldrich, Robert; Wotherspoon, Garry (7 October 2020).
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Defunct LGBTQ-related magazines published in Germany
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Sapphistries: A Global History of Love between Women
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Index

Frauenliebe
Weimar
lesbians
Victor Margueritte
La Garçonne
tomboys
flappers
suffix
Die Freundin
Selli Engler
Die BIF – Blätter Idealer Frauenfreundschaften
transvestites
Ruth Margarete Roellig
"trashy and obscene" literature
de
sexologists
Görlitz
Karlsruhe
Routledge
ISBN
9781135303990


We Weren't Modern Enough: Women Artists and the Limits of German Modernism
University of California Press
ISBN
9780520221345
Queer Style
A & C Black
ISBN

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