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/ˈlɛzbiəˌnɪzəm/ · noun
Female homosexuality; the state of a woman being sexually attracted to other women..
Because all Asari present as female and use female pronouns, the deadly sexual nature of Ardat-Yakshi may reflect the continued fear of lesbianism that persists among many in human society.
Use lesbianism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lesbianism means Female homosexuality; the state of a woman being sexually attracted to other women..
Common synonyms include lesbiandom, lesbianhood, lesbianness, sapphism.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Because all Asari present as female and use female pronouns, the deadly sexual nature of Ardat-Yakshi may reflect the continued fear of lesbianism that persists among many in human society.
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