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Labyris

Labyris

©Jennifer Emick, altreligion.about.com
Definition: A Labyris is a double-sided axe that the Amazons were said to use as their main weapon. Lesbians have adopted the labyris as symbol of power and independence. Many lesbians wear necklaces or earrings with a labyris symbol as a way to identify themselves to other lesbians.

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