I am guite ignorant to the lifestyle of a lesbian.  Do you know anything?
Not much, but it is a homosexual woman who is attracted to other women.
I know that much.  Are they born that way, or is it learned?
In the late 19th century they were classified as having a mental illness - everyone has personal opinions about it though I guess.  I personally think it's a choice.
That's crazy!.  When did it become more socially accepted to come out as a lesbian?
well, the LGBT movements started in the early 20th century, so it definitely started becoming more socially accepted around then.
Man, it must be quite difficult to live that kind of lifestyle.  I imagine there is still a negative perception and stigma associated with it.
punishment as homosexual men in some societies. Instead, lesbian relationships have often been regarded as harmless and incomparable to heterosexual ones, unless the participants attempted to assert privileges traditionally enjoyed by men. As a result, little in history was documented to give an accurate description of how female homosexuality was expressed. When early sexologists in the late 19th century began to categorize and describe homosexual behavior, hampered by a lack of knowledge about homosexuality or women's sexuality, they distinguished lesbians as women who did not adhere to female gender roles and
mental illness and it's terrible, and how you work through it to get healthy is such a journey. That is why I am really happy that Ron is here at GH. There is a very specific way to deal with this illness. I don't know much, but I know that they are going to take their time to work it out."
In an interview with MSN Entertainment, Kelly Sullivan has stated in interviews that coming in as a recast, "Recasting is never easy, for any party