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Sapphic (derived from Sappho, the Ancient Greek poet famed for her love poems towards women) is an umbrella term used to describe lesbians and bisexual+ women, an alternative to terms such as women who have sex with woman (WSW), or woman loving woman (WLW).
an umbrella term for same-gender loving women or woman-aligned people, such as lesbians and bisexual+ women; an alternative to terms such as women who have sex with women, and used to describe the topics, activities and ideas around it: for example, sapphic relations, sapphic people, sapphic literature.
Originally published: 22nd July, 2020
Last modified: 8th November, 2022
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