Outward

Ask a Homo: Lesbians Until Graduation

Welcome back to “Ask a Homo,” Outward’s no-judgment answer service for all your questions on LGBTQ politics, culture, etiquette, language, and other queer conundrums. This week, June Thomas ponders the lesbians until graduation phenomenon: What do Kinsey 6 lesbians think about women who have a more flexible sexuality?

If there are questions you’ve been dying to ask a member of the real rainbow coalition, this is your chance. Send your queries—for publication—to slateoutward@gmail.com, and please put “ASK A HOMO” in the subject line. Note that questions may be edited.

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