GLOSSARY

Terms every LGTBQIA+ woman should know 🏳️‍🌈

If you want to get the most out of the Likk app, you’re going to need to speak the language.


AFAB- Assigned Female At Birth.

ANON-Short for “anonymous.” Probably won’t want to invest a lot of time with this one.

Androgynous- is a broad term that refers to an individual’s choice of style. Somebody who is androgynous presents themself to the world in a way that isn’t defined by “looking like a girl” or “looking like a boy.”

Asexual- is the lack of sexual attraction to others, or low or absent interest in or desire for sexual activity.

Agender- Agender means literally “not having a gender”.

Baby Dyke- Someone who recently came out as a lesbian.

Bator- People who tend to enjoy masturbating with others over penetration.

B/D- Bondage and/or domination. Feeling kinky?

Bed Death-The stereotypical idea that relationships between two women will eventually lead to a sexless life.

Butch- You know her when you see her. She wears men’s clothing, short hair, no makeup and she makes girls moan just by winking at them.

Bottom- Bottoms tend to be more submissive and prefer to receive sexual pleasure than to give it.

Boi- Gender expression, as well as allowing people to identify as a boi.

Comphet- is the theory that heterosexuality is assumed and enforced upon women by a patriarchal and heteronormative society.

Can’t host- can’t have people over to hookup, possibly has a roommate, parents or lives with an ex.

Chapstick Lesbian- A lesbian who presents somewhere between masculine and feminine, often dressing in comfortable or sensible clothing. See also: Soft butch.

Closeted-
Not out on social media, to some or all friends and family members.

Celesbian- A famous lesbian

Cliterference- is when someone gets in the way of you flirting, making out, or having sex with a girl you're interested in. Essentially, the queer lady version of cock blocking.

Dykon- A famous woman (not necessarily gay), who is popular among queer women and seen as a gay icon.

Discreet- Someone who values their privacy (could be closeted) and all they want is to build a little trust first.

Dominant- Give her pleasure how she wants it, and when she wants it

Dopplebanger, Someone who is attracted to someone who looks just like them

Femme- A lesbian who identifies as a woman and falls into the traditionally feminine mannerisms and style.

Free later?- This could mean for some people ‘hang same day’ but most are too afraid to ask ‘are you free tonight?’

FWB-
Friends with benefits (the main benefit being sexual pleasure).

Hookup-
Meet up in a safe and comfortable place to have sex

Hosting-
Someone who’s parents or roommate(s) are away, or they live alone

TYS- Touch yourself. Research shows that women masturbate just as much as men

Mombian- LGBTQ parent (mom)

Stud- A butch woman or non-binary person who is Black or Latinx

Vulva- The entrance to the vagina

👀- Looking (For a sexual experience)

LTR- Not like ‘see you later’ this person is looking for a Long Term Relationship

More pics? This person most likely wants to see more revealing photos of you.

Nice”- This person is probably not that interested in what you have to say or doesn’t know how to use the like feature

NSA- No strings attached (just keep it loose)

NPNC- No pic, no chat.

NSFW- Not Safe For Work (They don’t want you to get in trouble)

Showoff- People who want to have public sex because they might still be closeted or not accepted at home.

Transitioning - A series of processes that some transgender people may undergo in order to live more fully as their true gender.

Traveling- On a road trip or just visiting a town for the day

Travel- When someone is willing to drive up to 100mi just to meet you. Pretty special, huh?

Unicorn- A “straight’ couple looking to insult lesbians by inviting them to sleep with her and her bf/husband. If you see one, report them and we will kindly ask them to use a heterosexual dating app

Switch- Top or bottom

Submissive- Give her pleasure how she wants it, and when she wants it

Oh, Okayy- You said or did something she dislikes, but rather than argue with you about it she has chosen to act like she’s agreeing with you so that she can escape and never talk to you again.

Womxn- A term used to avoid the spelling woman (which contains and derives from the word men). Replacing with y or x means including trans womxn, womxn of color, and nonbinary folks.

WLW- women loving women