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[–]fuck_reddit 10 insightful - 2 fun10 insightful - 1 fun11 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

“Stop using the term you invented! Make another one!”

[–]MyLongestJourney 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

It is not invented. It is an adjective of origin,referring to the Greek island of Lesbos.

[–]fuck_reddit 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The meaning of “women sexually attracted to women” was attached to the existing demonym millennia after the advent of the demonym, therefore, it was “invented.”