Edith Mary Oldham Lees Ellis

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Edith Mary Oldham Lees Ellis (1861—1916) was a British writer and women's rights activist. She was married to the famous sexologist Havelock Ellis.

Lees was openly lesbian. She had several affairs with women, which Ellis was aware of.[1]

[edit] Works

  • Seaweed: a Cornish idyll (1898)
  • My Cornish Neighbours (1906)
  • Kit's Woman (US: Steve's Woman) (1907)
  • The Subjection Of Kezia (1908)
  • Attainment (1909)
  • Three Modern Seers (1910)
  • The Imperishable Wing (1911)
  • The Lover's Calendar: An Anthology (ed) (1912)
  • Love-Acre (1914)
  • Love In Danger (1915)
  • James Hinton (1918)
  • The New Horizon In Love And Life (1921)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Pettis, Ruth. Ellis, Havelock. glbtq. Retrieved on 2008-06-11.

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