Show about about lesbians gets criticism about the cast being lipstick lesbians due to male gaze.
Lesbians the way men like them? In the BBC3 drama series Lip Service, they're all skinny, achingly trendy and lashed with lipstick. Photograph: BBC/Kudos/BBC / Kudos
The hounding of Carina Trimingham serves as a warning to anyone who chooses to reject the trappings of femininity
Everyone knows that lesbians are ugly. Because we tend not to dress for male approval, often rejecting makeup, high heels and other trappings of femininity, lesbians can be considered aesthetically unacceptable by both men and other women.
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