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Relationships & Family > Lesbian Explaining butch and femme classifications

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Historically, there have been two classifications for lesbians: Butch and Femme. These classifications have been, in the past, embraced by lesbians, who strive to live up to the image. Since these original classifications, several others have emerged that will be discussed later in this article. For starters, let's look at Butch versus Femme. A "butch" lesbian typically favours pants over dresses, short hair over long, and masculine traits over feminine. A butch will take chivalry back fifty years to when it's appropriate to order dinner for a partner; hold doors; give up your jacket, and ...

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