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“I was excessively afraid of being defined as a woman before I was seen as myself.”
― My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness
― My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness
“Take your feelings and hold them with softness, but also with power. And whenever you feel afraid, know you can ask your fear about itself.”
― The Stars and the Blackness Between Them
― The Stars and the Blackness Between Them
“I've never really thought about having a type. I guess my type is....beautiful girl. Which is a lot of them. Most of them? Pretty much all girls.”
― The Henna Wars
― The Henna Wars
“I have become something wonderful, she thought. I have become something terrible. Was she now a goddess or a monster? Perhaps neither. Perhaps both.”
― The Poppy War
― The Poppy War
“Kindness isn’t something you are. It’s something you choose to be, every single moment of every single day.”
― A Curse of Roses
― A Curse of Roses
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📖✨A monthly YA book club hosted by Books With Chloe and Common Spence!
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— last activity Apr 29, 2020 04:14AM
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Dragons & Tea Book Club
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— last activity Mar 01, 2024 07:14AM
Hello! This is a book club, hosted by four Asian book reviewers, dedicated to boosting marginalized voices and celebrating diverse books, while always ...more
The Sapphic Squad
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A book group for reading sapphic books and connecting over our often-obscure favorites! At least for now we're predominantly-YA but adult recs are ALW ...more
Queer Lady Lit Club
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— last activity Feb 25, 2026 07:22AM
Welcome to the Queer Lady Lit Club, where it's all sapphic all the time! This is the club for you if you're looking for a group of queer women who: -L ...more
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