Effeminist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a male homosexual movement opposing prejudices against effeminate behaviour. historical

    "The effeminists have reported that the Effeminist Manifesto, the second piece in this section, "condensed itself in our minds as the best expression of our own committed politics.""

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"The effeminists have reported that the Effeminist Manifesto, the second piece in this section, "condensed itself in our minds as the best expression of our own committed politics.""

Etymology

Blend of effeminate + feminist.

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