«Some medieval references to the subject make a clear distinction between "women who enjoy grinding and do not reject men", and those who will only be with female lovers, demonstrating that a distinction between "bisexual" and "lesbian" women was know», (en) Samar Habib, Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations, Routledge, (ISBN978-1-135-91008-2, lire en ligne), p.75
«Feminine homosexual women are difficult to detect and are often indistinguishable from women with bisexual orientation in both medieval and contemporary Arabic literature on the subject», (en) Samar Habib, Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations, Routledge, (ISBN978-1-135-91008-2, lire en ligne), p.44
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SAHAR AMER, « Medieval Arab Lesbians and Lesbian-Like Women », Journal of the History of Sexuality, vol. 18, no 2, , p. 215–236 (ISSN1043-4070, lire en ligne, consulté le )
Ruth Roded, « Review of Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations. Routledge Research in Gender and Society », MELA Notes, no 82, , p. 33–35 (ISSN0364-2410, lire en ligne, consulté le )
SAHAR AMER, « Medieval Arab Lesbians and Lesbian-Like Women », Journal of the History of Sexuality, vol. 18, no 2, , p. 215–236 (ISSN1043-4070, lire en ligne, consulté le )
Ruth Roded, « Review of Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations. Routledge Research in Gender and Society », MELA Notes, no 82, , p. 33–35 (ISSN0364-2410, lire en ligne, consulté le )