"Wife" can be used to refer to a female partner, or to an effeminate male partner in a same-sex relationship. The term can also be used pejoratively against male couples, to insinuate that one of the men is passive.
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Word of the Gay: "Wife"
Labels:
butch and femme,
effeminate,
pejorative,
same-sex couples,
wife,
wifey,
word of the gay
Monday, October 6, 2008
Word of the Gay: "Twinkle Toes"
"Twinkle toes" is a term used to describe a feminine man who is gay or perceived to be. It is an insult, used to disparage men who are considered "light in the loafers".
Labels:
dictionary,
effeminate,
feminine,
femme,
gay,
light in the loafers,
twinkle toes,
word of the gay
Friday, September 26, 2008
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