Lesbian

A lesbian is a homosexual woman,^[1] defined by her exclusively same-sex sexual and romantic attraction. According to a 2016 report released by the United States CDC National Center for Health Statistics, 1.3% of women aged 18-44 stated they were "homosexual, gay, or lesbian."^[2] In the United Kingdom, the Office for National Statistics in 2017 reported that 0.9% of women aged 16 or older identified as gay or lesbian.^[3]

References

[1] ttps://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100100998

[2] ttps://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr088.pdf

[3] ttps://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/culturalidentity/sexuality/bulletins/sexualidentityuk/2017#a-higher-proportion-of-men-than-women-identify-as-gay-or-lesbian

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