Women Loving Women: Futch
(also: chapstick lesbian, sapphic, sexuality)
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Introduction
This is a subculture of lesbians.
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General Info
An androgynous lesbian.
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A chapstick lesbian (or futch) is a lesbian with an appearance that is more androgynous than masculine or feminine. Not quite femme, not quite butch. Somewhere in the middle.
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External Links
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Chapstick Lesbian Resources
- Queer Vibes Mag: 09/13/2025: Chapstick Lesbians: Definition, Origins & LGBTQIA+ Culture (https://queervibesmag.com/chapstick-lesbians-definition-origins-lgbtqia-culture/)
- The Pink News: Eleanor Noyce: 03/25/2025: What, exactly, is a ‘chapstick lesbian’, and why are they all over TikTok? (https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/03/25/what-exactly-is-a-chapstick-lesbian-and-why-are-they-all-over-tiktok/)
- Wikihow: Glenn Carreau: 07/02/2025: Chapstick Lesbian: Understanding the Queer Identity & Style (https://www.wikihow.com/Chapstick-Lesbian)
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Additional Resources
- Japan Gay Guide: Tobias Waters: 10/02/2025: The Futch Lesbian – What is “Futch”? (https://japangayguide.com/lesbian/the-futch-lesbian-what-is-futch/)
- LGBTQIA - Wiki - Futch (https://lgbtqia.wiki/wiki/Futch)
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