Femininity

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lesbian who exhibits a greater amount of feminine gender attributes relative to other gender expressions, e.g. make-up, wearing dresses or skirts, etc.

submissive sexual practice

Term used to describe females who present as especially feminine

thumb|Marianismo derives from Roman Catholicism|Roman Catholic and Hispanic American beliefs about Mary, mother of Jesus, providing a supposed ideal of true [[femininity as the "absolute role model" for adult and young Hispanic/Latina women.]]

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niche variety of third-wave feminism that embraces the coexistence of stereotypical concepts of femininity and female sexual empowerment; response to previous feminist waves which separated feminism and hyperfeminity

perceived societal shift of gender roles toward the characteristically "female"

Latin American gender identity, often considered a transgender, third sex, or non-binary category

fashion trend

book by Anton Szandor LaVey

the trend towards greater employment of women, and of men willing and able to operate with these more 'feminine' modes of interaction

sub-community of QAnon adherents

Transvestigation (a portmanteau of transgender and investigation) is a conspiracy theory that asserts that many celebrities and other prominent individuals are transgender (or, conversely, that some openly transgender celebrities are cisgender). Proponents claim to be able to determine the assigned sex of individuals, primarily through photographic and video evidence. The methods used by "transvestigators" are subject to pareidolia and confirmation bias.

is a Japanese term for girls or women who act coy, or deliberately cute and/or innocent in a put-on way. The term was coined around 1980, likely by Japanese comedian Kuniko Yamada. Burikko style is often associated with Japanese idols of the 1980s such as Seiko Matsuda. It is associated with the Japanese notion of kawaii, meaning "cute", which has become important in modern Japanese culture. Burikko is not so much a style or state of being, but a set of tools employed to mask the self, particularly women's sexuality. This is emphasized in the common phrase burikko suru "to do burikko".