Can a woman be a gay

A person who loves, in a very special way, someone who is the same gender. For example, a gay man wants to be involved with and love another man. A gay person may choose to have a special relationship with someone and share a home and have a family together.

What Does "Gay" Mean?

However, he added the research did not necessarily mean women were repressing their true sexual preferences, but that their sexualities were simply more complex than men's. Image source, Thinkstock. By Alex Therrien. Study findings 'amazing'.

What Does It Mean To Be Femme?

Femmes can date outside of the butch-femme spectrum, too. Gender identity is not tied to sexual identity, and whether or not someone is a top, bottom, or switch — or dominant or submissive, for kinky folks — has nothing to do with how femme they are. There are femmes who are dommes, femmes who are leatherdykes, and femmes who refuse to let long nails get in the way of fisting someone the trick is to wear nitrile gloves with cotton balls in the tips and use a ton of lube.

No woman 'totally straight', study says

Natalie Wolchover was a staff writer for Live Science from to and is currently a senior physics writer and editor for Quanta Magazine. She holds a bachelor's degree in physics from Tufts University and has studied physics at the University of California, Berkeley.