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[[File:Femme lesbian.jpg|thumb|220x220px|An alternate femme lesbian flag.|alt=]]
[[File:Alt femme flag.jpg|thumb|220x220px|Another alternate femme flag by Reddit user u/ShippyGoodness]]
[[File:Black Femme flag.jpg|thumb|222x222px|The Black Femme Community flag by the-gender-thieves on Tumblr]]
[[File:Lipstick lesbian.png|thumb|220x220px|The lipstick lesbian flag.|alt=]]
[[File:Femme symbol.png|thumb|180x180px|The femme symbol.]]
[[File:Femme Man.png|thumb|180x180px|The femme man symbol.]]
[[File:Femme symbol 2.png|thumb|210x210px|Alternative femme symbol by the-gender-thieves on Tumblr]]
'''Femme''' is a term used in [[LGBT+]] subculture to describe someone, typically a [[lesbian]] or otherwise [[sapphic]] woman, who has a [[feminine]] gender [[Gender Presentation|presentation]]. The term can refer to any femininity, but often refers to overblown and/or outwardly atypical femininity.
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Twitter user strwbryfemme created another femme lesbian flag on April 2, 2021. The color chosen for the flag was hot pink and the design was made to match the well-known orange butch lesbian flag. <ref>[https://twitter.com/strwbryfemme/status/1377939059578900482 Tweet "I made a pink femme flag" by strwbryfemme.]</ref> @strwbryfemme's flags should be used with caution as fawn has a history of exclusionism against m-spec lesbians. <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20210804163825/https://strwbryfemme.carrd.co/ An exclusionist flag maker - stwbryfemme's carrd]</ref><ref>[https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Bi-Lesbian?diff=prev&oldid=68913 strwbryfemme vandalizing the bi-lesbian page]</ref>
The Black Femme Community flag was made by the-gender-thieves on Tumblr on April 12th, 2022.<ref>[https://the-gender-thieves.tumblr.com/post/681339287622565937/black-femme-community-flag]</ref>. The colors were inspired by the [[dyke]] flag and most common femme flag. The color meanings are as follows: Black - black history and black sapphic history, Purple - lesbian and sapphic history, love of women and non-men, sapphic power, Lavender - femininity, Light pink - femmeness, gender expression and/or gender non-conformity, unity, Pink - inclusivity of all sapphics, including trans, non-binary, mspec, aroacespec, and other sapphics, Magenta - breaking sapphic stereotpes. The symbol on the flag is the coiner's femme symbol, its represents femininity, strength, rebellion, and liberation
The femme symbol was designed on October 4, 2014 by a group of non-binary Brazilians<ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/cari-rez-lobo/art/Gender-Symbols-486052086 DeviantArt post "Gender Symbols" by Cari-Rez-Lobo.]</ref>. It is based on the female symbol but with longer prongs.
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