The History of Women Performing Lesbianism for Men

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We’re all aware that we mustn’t judge books by their covers. But should we judge them by their titles? What if a title itself is a fib, or something intended to make us squirm? Such is the way with Lesbians For Men, a book whose title takes female sexual orientation and places it firmly under the male gaze. The fib, of course, is that many of the women featured aren’t actually lesbians at all: they’re pretending. But as the book beautifully demonstrates, there’s a…