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1929

1929-12-15Radclyffe Hall publishes The Well of Loneliness

English writer Radclyffe Hall’s novel, The Well of Loneliness, is published in the United States. Sympathetic to lesbian love, the novel quickly attracted a wide readership and also became the target of police action and state censorship. After a court battle, a judge ruled that the novel was not in violation of New York’s censorship laws.

 

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