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Today is #LesbianDayofVisbility!

Over the past 12 months, @openly has shone a light on the lives of lesbians around the world.

From adoption rights to the right to marry, here are a few of our articles focusing on the issues facing women who love women 👩‍❤️‍👩

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Nigeria’s first film depicting women who love women went online to beat the censors

"It will bring immense joy to the hearts of many of us who would be seeing people like us centred in a Nigerian film for the first time” - @pamelaadie, producer of “Ife”

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“It got scary. I really was feeling like I didn't want to be here any more."

@Openly spoke to @Emily_Estefan, Cuban-American pop icon @GloriaEstefan's musician daughter, on coming out as a lesbian

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On #LesbianVisibilityDay, we are sharing vintage photos of Black lesbian radicals & their contributions to Black political movement building.

BLACK LESBIANS WILL NOT BE ERASED.

📸: 1972, The Black Lesbian Caucus at NY Gay Pride.

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📸: Angela Davis came out as a lesbian to Out in 1997.

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📸: 1971, Gay rights demonstration, Albany, New York, photo by Diana Davies via NYPL

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