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The New Atalantis (Mary Delarivier Manley)

18th century English novel with a satirical/eutopian depiction of an all-female society, including romantic/erotic relationships.

LHMP entry

There are many aspects of the history of homosexuality where an assumption of parallelism between the experiences of men and women leads to erroneous conclusions about what did and didn’t exist. For men seeking sexual experiences with men, there’s a fairly well documented history of networks, meeting places, and informal associations that helped them achieve their ends.

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