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girlfag

/ˈɡɝlˌfæɡ/

girlfag noun: a trans woman who is attracted to other trans women.

Noun

girlfag (plural girlfags)

  1. (vulgar, LGBTQ slang) A trans woman who is attracted to other trans women.
  2. (vulgar, LGBTQ slang) A woman who identifies with gay male culture and/or is attracted to gay men.
    • Yet there are "girlfags" who are sexually attracted to queer men, and who seek bisexual men because they bend gender rules in bed, in parenting, and in other facets of relationships, politics and culture […]2010, Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli, Border Sexualities, Border Families in Schools, page 88
    • I, however, am an unabashed girlfag. Let me define that. Girlfags are women who identify with queer men, somewhat feel that we are queer men ourselves, and often are sexually attracted to queer men. We are not faghags. Faghags are usually straight women who enjoy the company of gay men.2013, Ron Jackson Suresha, Pete Chvany, Bi Men: Coming Out Every Which Way, page 216

Forms of girlfag

pluralgirlfags

Origin of girlfag

girl + fag

Questions about girlfag

What does girlfag mean?
Girlfag means a trans woman who is attracted to other trans women.
What part of speech is girlfag?
Girlfag is a noun.
How do you pronounce girlfag?
Girlfag is pronounced /ˈɡɝlˌfæɡ/.
What is the plural of girlfag?
The plural of girlfag is girlfags.

Words near girlfag in the dictionary

  1. girleries
  2. girlery
  3. girles
  4. girlf
  5. girlface
  6. girlfag
  7. girlfags
  8. girlfail
  9. girlfailure
  10. girlfailures
  11. girlfie

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