Did you know that the words “sapphic” and “lesbian” originate from the ancient Greek poet Sappho from the island of Lesbos? It may sound fantastical, but it’s true. In this episode, we get into some ancient queer history, and the poet whose legacy lives on in the “L” of our LGBTQ+ vocabulary.

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View episode transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/Rth3bcBGuFEZBrGOPwD49mTVpgM

And for goodness sakes...just kiss already!!!

Did you know that the words &ldquo;sapphic&rdquo; and &ldquo;lesbian&rdquo; originate from the ancient Greek poet Sappho from the island of Lesbos? It may sound fantastical, but it&rsquo;s true. In this episode, we get into some ancient queer history, and the poet whose legacy lives on in the &ldquo;L&rdquo; of our LGBTQ+ vocabulary.
Get your daily happily ever after on LoveStruck Daily, with new love stories every Monday-Friday. In the meantime, follow @LoveStruckDaily on Instagram and Twitter for extra content.
If you have a love story to share, or any questions for the team, email lovestruckdaily@frolic.media.&nbsp;
View episode transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/Rth3bcBGuFEZBrGOPwD49mTVpgM
And for goodness sakes...just kiss already!!!

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Sappho: Poetry from the Isle of Lesbos

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