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‘BOYS THE BAND’ DIRECTOR JOE MANTELLO ON HIS ALL-GAY CAST AND THE ‘VIRGIA WOOLF’ THAT WOULD’VE BEEN
Instead of lbian, gay or bisexual, the term most monly ed by Va and Virgia to scribe their "proclivi" is "Sapphist": a phemism after Sappho, an ancient poet of sensual verse about women, who lived on the Greek island of Lbos (spirg, too, the word ‘lbian’).
While male homosexualy the U. Was still a crimal offense at the time, there was no equivalent legislatn that targeted gay women.