====[ roles ]====
                [1]

- hard butch        takes the hyper-masculine role
- butch             a lesbian who plays the traditionally male role
- soft butch        AKA "chapstick lesbian" or "soft stud"
- soft femme        somewhere in between butch and femme, but closer to femme than butch
- femme             a lesbian who plays the traditionally female role  (AKA "lipstick lesbian" or "doily dyke")
- high femme        takes the hyper-feminine role -- makeup, dresses, heels, hair, nails  (AKA "hard femme")


- andro dyke        a rejection of heteronormativity [2]


====[ references ]=====

[1] http://indigointeractive.netfirms.com/looklike.htm

[2] http://lesbianhandbook.net/definitions.html#andro
    http://lesbianhandbook.net/definitions.html#b/f

http://www.eurekaencyclopedia.com/index.php/Category:Dykes