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2D–3D Generalist Artist • SapphicVortex on AO3 • CaitVi Fic Writer • PFP is my own art • 🇨🇦 FR/EN • Butch ⚢ • INFJ • She/They • AUDHD • ♿️• 🔞 Minors DNI • 35

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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
Happy Pride Month, everyone! 🌈 To celebrate, everything on my website store and on Patreon is 20% off, including the first month of a new membership.If you want to support a small queer artist, check the link in the comments. #caitvi #Violyn #caitvifanart #jinxarcane #arcane
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
Happy Pride Month, everyone! 🌈 To celebrate, everything on my website store and on Patreon is 20% off, including the first month of a new membership.If you want to support a small queer artist, check the link in the comments. #caitvi #Violyn #caitvifanart #jinxarcane #arcane
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@starrybunit This explanation is specific to the Western LGBTQ+ movement, where the acronym originated and where the shift from GLBT to LGBT happened. So yes, it reflects that historical context, because that’s where the change occurred.
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@Yaoi_Aficionado @sengrahamresign @sailorwhy Here are some additional well‑documented sources you can look into: - Sarah Schulman : Let the Record Show - Deborah Gould: Moving Politics - Jennifer Brier, Infectious Ideas - Yale University Library,: Lesbian AIDS Activism - ACT UP Oral History Project
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
“The ‘L’ was also moved to the front to address the sexism that existed in early gay rights movements, where lesbians were often marginalized or overshadowed.
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is's pervert butch 𐂯@muttbutch·
I know this bit of pop history is nice and heartwarming and all, and I myself have parroted it in the past because it's a nice story, the truth is that there's no reputable source to this claim and a simpler explanation for the adoption of LGBT over GLBT (it sounds better)
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Queer History Fact: during the AIDS crisis, many lesbians became frontline caregivers and activists for gay and bi men when society and institutions abandoned them. Their leadership and solidarity are part of why the ‘L’ now comes first in LGBTQIA+.

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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
Archives such as the Yale Lesbian AIDS Activism Collection and the ACT UP Oral History Project preserve firsthand accounts of this history.
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
Historians like Sarah Schulman (Let the Record Show), Deborah Gould (Moving Politics), and Jennifer Brier (Infectious Ideas) document how lesbian activists sustained AIDS movements and reshaped queer politics.
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@muttbutch So the “L” comes first not by accident, but by respect. It’s a tribute to the women who showed up when the world turned away. 4/4
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@muttbutch Historians like Sarah Schulman (Let the Record Show), Deborah Gould (Moving Politics), and Jennifer Brier (Infectious Ideas) document how lesbian activists sustained AIDS movements and reshaped queer politics. 1/4
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@muttbutch Archives such as the Yale Lesbian AIDS Activism Collection and the ACT UP Oral History Project preserve firsthand accounts of this history. 3/4
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@muttbutch By the early 1990s, many organizations shifted from GLBT to LGBT to honor lesbian leadership and correct their earlier marginalization. This change symbolized solidarity and recognition of women’s central role in queer activism.
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@starrybunit Historians like Sarah Schulman (Let the Record Show), Deborah Gould (Moving Politics), and Jennifer Brier (Infectious Ideas) document how lesbian activists sustained AIDS movements and reshaped queer politics.
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diablo real@starrybunit·
@SapphicVortex That's not true, yeah lesbians did that but thats not why the L is first
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@starrybunit Like I said, it is part of the reason, By the early 1990s, many organizations shifted from GLBT to LGBT to honor lesbian leadership and to correct their earlier marginalization. The change symbolized solidarity and recognized the central role women played in queer activism.
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Sapphic Vortex@SapphicVortex·
@Boblobaw1 Yes, exactly like what the great Rosa Diaz once said before me.
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