Femme Visibility

The Assumption Of Heterosexuality When You Are A Feminine Lesbian

Megan Evans | Posted 04.05.2012

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Megan Evans

I want femme lesbians to be recognised for who we are, to be acknowledged, accepted, and respected. I do not want to be seen as my partner's sister, and I do not want to be viewed as not truly belonging to the lesbian community.

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Tackling Femme Invisibility

Megan Evans | Posted 03.29.2012

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Megan Evans

If asked to think of a lesbian, most people's thoughts drift to the stereotypical image of a butch lesbian. It may come as a surprise to some that this is not the only type of lesbian that exists, oh no -- there are some who are "femmes."

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