Douglas malitere mkpọsa megide The Well of Loneliness na 18 August, na-amụba akwụkwọ na mkpọsa mkpọsa na teaser na Daily Express na-ekwe nkwa ikpughe "A Book That Should Be Suppressed". N'akwụkwọ edemede ya n'echi ya, Douglas dere na "mmekọahụ ntụgharị na mmebi iwu" aghọwo ihe a na-ahụ anya nke ukwuu nakwa na mbipụta nke The Well wetara mkpa ọ dị ọha na eze "ịsachapụ onwe ya na ekpenta nke ndị ekpenta a". Maka Douglas, echiche mmekọahụ nke nwoke idina nwoke bụ pseudoscience, nke na-ekwekọghị n'ozizi Ndị Kraịst nke nnwere onwe ime nhọrọ; kama, ọ rụrụ ụka, a na-emerụ ndị nwoke idina nwoke site na nhọrọ nke aka ha <unk> nke pụtara na ndị ọzọ nwere ike imebi site na "mgbasa ozi ha".
mkpa ọ dị ọha mmadụ 'ịsachapụ onwe ya ekpenta nke ndị ekpenta ndị a'