여성 동성애자를 뜻하는 속어로, 비하의 의미로 쓰이기도 하나 당사자들이 자긍심의 표현으로 사용하기도 함.
A slang term for a lesbian, often used as a self-identifier within the LGBTQ+ community despite its history as a slur.
예문:
"The community organized a 'Dykes on Bikes' parade to celebrate their identity."
"It is important to understand that the term dyke has a complex history of reclamation."