Sentences with phrase «of lesbianism»

As poet and painter Elise Asher observed of lesbianism in the forties, «compared to other women, lesbians had force and aggression when they go together — since women had to insist more, this was an advantage.

Based on the once - shocking novel The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith (The Talented Mr. Ripley), Carol recreates the caution and danger of lesbianism in post-World War II New York.

The erotic hovers but never plays out, giving the film a subtler frisson than the strenuously literal (if beautiful) rendering of lesbianism in Todd Haynes's Carol (2015).

With «The Kids Are All Right,» Lisa Cholodenko interestingly courted mainstream audiences, playing gender roulette with classic rom and bedroom - farce formats; the result was arguably her most well - rounded film, but still not as sensual or electric a study of lesbianism as her 1998 breakthrough «High Art.»

Not exact matches

Carrying a placard which read, «Jesus Gives Peace, Jesus is Alive, Stop Immorality, Stop Homosexuality, Stop Lesbianism, Jesus is Lord,» sixty - nine - year - old street preacher Harry Hammond went into the center of Bournemouth on a Saturday afternoon in 2001.

Fishion... I assume that you believe lesbianism / homosexuality are immoral becuz the Bible says so and, more importantly, what you believe the Bible to be.But can you on other grounds provide a compelling arguement to support the charge of immorality?Nobody really needs the Bible to believe that murder, stealing and lying are wrong, but there are situations that lying and stealing wd be permissable under a moral law, maybe not murder, but at least the taking of another life in war or self - defense, etc..

And how wd you define lesbianism / homosexuality... is it the sexual act or what if two people of the same sex loved each other, but were unable to have sex, wd that be a sin?

• The promotion of easy - to - get divorces, abortion on demand, and lesbianism as acceptable lifestyle choices.

Concerning Vicky's coming out, I saw a fine Turkish - German film last night with lesbianism being part of the theme — loved the film (link here), it shakes the robot while it educates.

Because if so I can find any number of passages from the Book of Howard that will give full support to lesbianism.

Dorothy Dohen had something to say to the young women who today are often ashamed of their virginity, some of whom take refuge in a form of defensive lesbianism, discovering no legitimate way they can defend themselves against the importuning of aggressive (and also vulnerable) men.

The second thesis of my book was that homosexuals, rather than being somehow a menace to the values of society and the family, as Christians have tended to assume, have, as a part of God's creative plan, special gifts and qualities and a very positive contribution to make to the development of society (cf. also my article «Homosexuality, Lesbianism, and the Future: The Creative Role of the Gay Community in Building a More Humane Society,» in A Challenge to Love: Gay and Lesbian Catholics in the Church, edited by Robert Nugent [Crossroad, 1984]-RRB-.

Lesbianism is beyond reach of any patriarchal interference which fetishizes gay and homosexual women.

So... when the Holy Spirit gave inspiration to the Apostle Paul in Roman 1:26 - 28 to write; «For this cause, God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature (Lesbianism): and likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with me working that which is unseemly (Homosexuality), and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was meet.

Lesbianism is not merely a «special case» of sisterhood or female friendship.

Firstly gay marriage is not marriage in a biblical sense as it is homosexuality or lesbianism so you cant compare the two on grounds of biblical marriage as that is only between a man and a women.

«We need to bring back public discussion of AIDS as a «gay» disease, pederasty as [sic] major subculture of male hom.ose.xuality, mental health problems and domestic violence as major problems associated with lesbianism, the increasing recruitment of children into a hom.ose.xual ident.ity through experimentation with «gay» se.x, etc. — all the truths we stopped telling because the other side screamed so loudly about them.»

Then, homosexual «marriage», lesbianism, the infidelity which follows from the division of sexual union from spiritual and life - long love, etc. etc..

I have been immensely lucky that my general ambient self - dislike never fastened onto my lesbianism; I think being gay may be the only thing about myself I've never been ashamed of!

Lesbianism squelches the design of otherness by drowning womanhood in a sea of sameness, and in the process loses any concept of what makes the female feminine.

In the wake of Coach Pam Parsons» departure come alarming charges of misdeeds involving lesbianism, recruiting, drugs and academics

Ethics and Integrity Minister James Nsaba Buturo responded to calls for action from Family Life Network by saying that legislation was being prepared to «take stern action against promoters of homosexuality and lesbianism in Uganda.»

The law, which fines groups and individuals for «public actions aimed at propaganda of pederasty, lesbianism, bisexuality, and transgenderism among minors» is an attempt to criminalise gay public protests in Russia, campaigners say.

Especially as quite a lot of the women have their own agendas: Lesbianism, BCC, BWC, and so on.

it's one of those heart - aching story about closet lesbianism.

The problem is, those aspects of the show that are not about lesbianism are tedious, and those that are, are predictable.

It's consequently not difficult to see why Election is now considered a classic high school comedy, although the presence of several decidedly adult themes (ie lesbianism, adultery, etc) ensures that viewers over a certain age will probably get a whole lot more out of the film than teens.

All - time great screenwriter Robert Towne made his first foray into direction with «Personal Best» which is still a pretty decent drama set among the women competing for a place on the US athletics Olympics team, even if it's now become something of a pop - culture byword among men who felt early stirrings at its scenes of hardbodied lesbianism.

As King is building her circuit with the help of manager Gladys (Sarah Silverman) and younger players like Rosie Casals (Natalie Morales), she's also discovering her lesbianism, stepping out on her husband with a hairdresser named Marilyn (Andrea Riseborough).

Her estranged husband, Harge (Kyle Chandler), is trying to obtain full custody of their daughter by using Carol's lesbianism as grounds.

Mara must convey Therese's growing awareness of her own sexuality during an era when lesbianism is considered abnormal.

But that never happens; instead, Volume II is little more than the writer - director clumsily offering a checklist of sexual mores — threesomes, lesbianism, sadomasochism, even talk of pedophilia — and descending further into his debasement of everyone and everything.

Yet they cut away some of the casual details — such as the near - campy implied lesbianism of the school headmistress (Charlotte Rampling, longing to cut loose)-- that would have at least livened things up.

Though seemingly designed to appeal to liberals — the governor's anti-Wall Street platform is emphasized, as is the lesbianism of Paul's Korean - American assistant, Kerstin (Jamie Chung)-- Knife Fight avoids partisan stumping.

Director Sebastián Lelio is best known for helming the transgender film A Fantastic Woman, which just won the Best Foreign Language Oscar, and now with Disobedience, he explores another similar subject matter with lesbianism and the devout following of the Jewish faith.

Discusses the physical, emotional, and ethical aspects of sex including such topics as dating, petting, intercourse and its consequences, lesbianism, and other related topics.

Open lesbianism was practically unheard of in the 1940s, but Jinny and Laura (an Italian expatriate who played violin in the Los Angeles Philharmonic and worked as a documentary film producer) were «companions» whose relationship was evident to those in the know, according to Hemingway's Boat author Paul Hendrickson.

In this vividly conceived novel, Cameron's lesbianism results in her aunt sending her to God's Promise, a church camp that promises to «cure» young people of their homosexuality.

His contention that Martin's repressed lesbianism informed her pursuit of the transcendental feels heavy - handed and unfair, especially as Martin never identified herself as gay.

Thesis title: «The Lesbianism of Marcel Proust: An Analysis of the Traits of Female Queer Culture in In Search of Lost Time»