| Revision as of 04:42, 21 June 2016 editMathglot (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Page movers, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers, Template editors87,068 edits →top: en femme' is not an anglicized adaptation, it's merely a lexical borrowing from French. Even the pronunciation the way we say it in English is tolerably close to the French, with anglophones in the know attempting to nasalize the 'n'.← Previous edit | Latest revision as of 22:11, 2 September 2024 edit undoJJMC89 bot III (talk | contribs)Bots, Administrators3,698,174 editsm Moving Category:LGBT slang to Category:LGBTQ slang per Misplaced Pages:Categories for discussion/Speedy | ||
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| The term '''''en femme''''' {{IPA-fr|ɑ̃ fam|}} is an ] lexical borrowing of a French phrase. It is used in the ] and ]ing community to describe the act of wearing feminine clothing or expressing a stereotypically feminine personality. The term is derived from the modern colloquial ] phrase ''en femme''{{cn|date=February 2013}} meaning "as a woman" and literally translates as "in woman". Most crossdressers also use a ] name whilst ''en femme''. In the cross-dressing community the persona a man adopts when he dresses as a woman is known as his "] self".<ref>{{cite book|last=Boyd|first=Helen|title=My Husband Betty: Love, Sex and Life With a Cross-Dresser|year=2004|publisher=Sdal Press|isbn=1560255153|pages=64|url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vCT70HjI_a4C&dq=en+femme&source=gbs_navlinks_s}}</ref> | |||
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