#Butch

essentially, femme is queer femininity and butch is queer masculinity. that’s why masculine gay men in the 1960s could serve “butch realness” or feminine n-b people can say they present
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“I find it incredibly upsetting that this is a fight that is meant to be about my rights, and some sort of desire to save lesbians, as if we are
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Thread when I came out in the early 2000’s there was this idea in the lesbian community among people my own age that butch lesbians were tops & tops
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FYI...Making jokes about a man being effeminate or a woman being butch are sexist and not homophobic. Being effeminate is not a immutable sign a person is gay & being
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Thread Now I realize that I can’t speak for other butch women only truly myself here but here are some thoughts. Thoughts brought to you by the discussion on
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mmm let's talk about looking at butches there is a perception that butchness is ubiquitous, or that there is much visual representation of butches in fictionthere is: not there just
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From an anonymous sister~THEY ARE MUTILATING LESBIANS I have stopped going to a certain Starbucks in town these days. It is staffed by 2 or 3 young women who are
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I keep thinking abt how JK Rowling invoked both lesbians & the fictive "men sneaking into bathrooms" to justify her transphobic rant. She claims it's abt safety. But I'm a
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I see an impulse here is to begin talking about how important it is that we not assume that Elliot Page is a man. what's embedded in this? why is
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things sarah schaeur has done:• said butches and studs can perpetuate toxic masculinity• said looking straight is looking femme• said mspec people have “straight privilege” depending on who they’re dating•
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So I saw a lesbian question thread that looks fun but OP is an exclusionist and I added more questions anyway.An all-lesbian question thread:[ID: The lesbian flag by Twitter user
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Femme and butch don't "belong to lesbians" you transphobic nerds. Femme and butch belong to the queer working-class. Thread. 1. Lesbian Butch/FemmeSo yes: the cultural dominant mainly associates "femme" and
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1/A few people have been super helpful to me on this entrepreneurship journey, but there have been some key defining moments. I’d like to share one today, this one involves
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Pulp fiction and the second chance in life (thread) Life always gives you a second chance. It is upon you if you take the chance or let It go. Pulp
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Just got a phone call from a buddy about Calipari leaving UK basketball in ruins after this year. He is always giving me an inside scoops and called me about
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Many folks have asked me about Stormé DeLarverie over the last couple of days. Mostly about pronouns. Stormé was a Black Butch Lesbian who threw the 1st punch at Stonewall.Stormé
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