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'''Sappho''' was a lesbian social group founded in 1972 by [[Jackie Forster]] and others. It was named after the ancient Greek woman poet Sappho (Greek Σαπφώ; c.620–570 BC). The group met at the [[Chepstow public house]] in [[Notting Hill]] every Tuesday, and meetings continued until the 1980s. | [[File:Bust Sappho Musei Capitolini MC1164.jpg|thumb|The poet Sappho]]'''Sappho''' was a lesbian social group founded in 1972 by [[Jackie Forster]] and others. It was named after the ancient Greek woman poet Sappho (Greek Σαπφώ; c.620–570 BC). The group met at the [[Chepstow public house]] in [[Notting Hill]] every Tuesday, and meetings continued until the 1980s. | ||
The group also published the widely read lesbian magazine [[Sappho (magazine)|Sappho]]. | The group also published the widely read lesbian magazine [[Sappho (magazine)|Sappho]]. | ||
[[Category:Lesbian groups]] | [[Category:Lesbian groups]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:56, 31 January 2014
Sappho was a lesbian social group founded in 1972 by Jackie Forster and others. It was named after the ancient Greek woman poet Sappho (Greek Σαπφώ; c.620–570 BC). The group met at the Chepstow public house in Notting Hill every Tuesday, and meetings continued until the 1980s.
The group also published the widely read lesbian magazine Sappho.