File:Labrys-symbol.svg

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One basic version of the labrys symbol, a stylized form of the ancient Cretan double-bladed axe sometimes used in modern times to symbolize lesbianism and/or matriarchy and/or neo-pagan goddess-worship (the common denominator being women's "strength and self-sufficiency").

For a transparent version of this image, see Image:Labrys-symbol-transparent.svg . For another symbol with related meaning, see Image:Woman-power emblem.svg .

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current13:56, 11 June 2011Thumbnail for version as of 13:56, 11 June 2011493 × 600 (1 KB)AnonMoosReverted to version as of 15:36, 10 June 2006 -- other image file, already linked on page, is transparent
17:06, 23 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 17:06, 23 May 2011512 × 623 (961 B)SertionTransparent background.
15:36, 10 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 15:36, 10 June 2006493 × 600 (1 KB)AnonMoosOne basic version of the labrys symbol, a stylized form of the ancient Cretan double-bladed axe sometimes used in modern times to symbolize lesbianism and/or matriarchy and/or neo-pagan goddess-worship (the common denominator being women's "strength and s
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Width 493
Height 600
Short title Labrys (Cretan double axe symbolizing matriarchy or lesbianism)
Image title The Labrys (a stylized version of the ancient Cretan double-headed axe). In modern use, it can symbolize lesbianism or matriarchy or goddess-worship.
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