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The “L” Word Answer

Here is my answer to the “L” word game.

Now.. first off.. sorry about my confusion thinking Ellis was German.. he published his book on Homosexuality in Germany and in German to avoid being attacked by his fellow Englishmen.  I confusingly said that he was German as a result.  Now, people say that the word was coined earlier by someone else… but Ellis is credited with writing one of the first books in English about homosexuality and was responsible for popularizing the word Lesbian when describing a homosexual woman.  I am open to hearing contradictions to my statement though, if you feel differently.

The “L” word game

Here is a game that I played on the Maxim Radio show a few weeks back.. but thought I’d bring to the YouTube audience as well.

It’s the origin of the “L” word.. which, if you don’t know what that stands for… then watch the video

Marina