HH11c

What nicknames do you hear to refer to a homosexual woman? “She’s a(n) ________.”

This question is new; it was not asked in the 1965–70 survey.

DYKE	4
LESBIAN	4
DIKE	3
LESBO	3
BUTCH	2
LEZZIE	2
BULL DAGGER	1
CARPET MUNCHER	1
LESI	1
LEZ	1

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