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femme; fem noun- a young woman US, 1871
- “That depends on the fems you got here,” said Phil. — James T. Farrell, Saturday Night, p. 46, 1947
- in a homosexual relationship, the person who plays the passive, “feminine” role US, 1934
- — Donald Webster Cory and John P. LeRoy, The Homosexual and His Society, p. 264, 1963: “A lexicon of homosexual slang”
- “In bed, the difference between femme and butch disappears,” they will say. “There everybody is ki-ki.” — Donald Webster Cory, The Lesbian in America, p. 107, 1964
- A typical example of this type of fem lesbian is Geri, whose current liaison is with a “hard-dressing stomper” who calls herself Sam. — Ruth Allison, Lesbianism, p. 34, 1967
- In my estimation, a femme is someone, male or female, who embodies the traits, of either or both appearance or character, that we traditionally associated with femaleness. — Taste of Latex, p. 6, Winter 1990–1991
- Maggie was Bad Bob’s sister’s squeeze–the femme half of a dyke duo. — James Ellroy, Hollywood Nocturnes, p. 287, 1994
- After I saw teenagers Tatum O’Neal and Kristy McNichol in Little Darlings (the perfect butch-femme dyke couple), I couldn’t wait to–not to lose my virginity to Matt Dillon, but to have a sex slumber party with those two cuties. — The Village Voice, 17 June 2002
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