1. With June as LGBTQ+ Pride month, we see a changing
With June as LGBTQ+ Pride month, we see a changing view of sexuality in our society today.
Over the centuries, Sappho’s sexuality has been perceived by critics and various cultures
through a wide variety of lenses, ranging a spectrum from heterosexual to bisexual to
homosexual. Recently, many celebrities, such as Miley Cyrus and Demi Lovato, have self-
identified as pansexual or in other ways questioned traditional societal norms of gender
identity and sexual orientation. Who are some famous people that you follow or admire
who have openly talked about their sexuality and gender orientation? What lessons can we
learn from them and society’s view of sexuality?