Arriving at the tiny airport of Mytilene on the Greek island of Lesbos, I walk past a sign advertising "Lesbian wine". I'm on my way to Eressos, a small Greek village where, I am told, lesbian ...

Margaret Mountford: lawyer, businesswoman, tv presenter and, most recently, a doctor in Papyrology. Sappho was one of the few women celebrated on Greek vases When the "new papyrus" was discovered in ...

After Sappho, Selby Wynn Schwartz’s reimagining of the lives of 19th and 20th century women artists, activists and sapphists is a book I’ve always wanted to read. (And it’s just been longlisted for ...