Sapphistries: A Global History of Love Between Women - Hardcoverby Leila J. Rupp (Author) A lyrical and meticulously researched mapping of the ways in which diverse societies have shaped female same sex sexuality across time and geograhy From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around the globe have desired, loved, and had sex with other women. In beautiful prose, Sapphistries tells their stories, capturing the multitude of ways that diverse societies have