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What is femme?

(adj./noun) Femme is a gender expression where individuals present themselves in a feminine manner. It is different from being feminine and can apply to queer individuals who identify with feminine traits. Femme individuals often adopt styles, behaviors, and roles traditionally associated with femininity. This can include clothing, makeup, mannerisms, and interests.


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Reviewed by Dr. Mimi Hoang

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