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Coming Out
To make one's sexuality open. Originally comes from the phrase,
"coming out from the closet."
Community
It refers to overall society for lesbians, bars and parties
in 2-chome of Shinjuku, circles and events at clubs, etc.
Not limited to lesbians but bisexuals, married or not.
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Dyke(slang)
Discriminative term against homosexual women. In some cases,
homosexuals use this term against people who discriminate
them. Usually dyke is used with contempt against manly women.
Daresen(slang)
Those who don't care the outlook, character, etc. and can
have relationship with any body. Those who are not picky.
Lately some tend to declare being "Daresen" with
policy.
Domestic Violence(DV)
Violence inside family, including violence by lover, fiance,
common-low husband, ex-lover, ex- fiance, or ex-husband. DV
implies not only a physical violence but also violence by
language, sexual violence, social violence, destruction of
things and economical pressure.
Drag Queen(slang)
Men who dress showy as a woman and put on a peculiar makeup.
Drag means to trail. "Drag" in this term means that
the sex is trailing along behind him, that is, he's neither
or both.
Synonym: Drag King: to dress showy as a man or people who
dress like men
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Feminine
Being womanish. There are 2 kinds of meaning, one leant in
environment, education, and practice, and other leant and
identified by one self.
Antonym: masculine
Fetishism
To have the sexual arousal to a specific part of the body
(hairs, hands, legs, nails and ears) other than the sexual
organs, or stuffs such as shoes, sox, underwear, handkerchiefs
and rings, or symbolic things such as coin, leather, fur,
etc.
Feminist
People who advocating equal rights for women to men, and woman
liberation.
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