Homosexuality in women.
Sexual attraction in one woman for another.
Sexual attraction and relations between women. As with male homosexuality, lesbianism is not a lifestyle choice but an inborn predisposition. Homosexuality is not considered a disorder.
The condition in which a woman is sexually attracted to, or engages in sexual behavior with, another woman. Treatment for lesbianism varies: many therapists prefer to reduce the anxiety and guilt associated with the condition rather than try to change it directly.
Sexual congress preferentially or exclusively between women. It was named for the Island of Lesbos, where the practice of lesbianism was reputed to have been widespread in ancient Greek history.