Why do gay women dress like men

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Dressing Like a Girl

Who are they dating? And, importantly, what are they wearing? Sapphic fashion is perhaps more ubiquitous, and recognisable, than ever. But while the clues are easy to spot for those in the know — the carabiner, the chain, the tank top — most are tied to gender-nonconformity, associated with masc- and butch-presenting people.