The Big Butch Crossword
Across
- 2. Feminist and Civil Rights activist that described herself as “Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet.”
- 4. A term used by many Black butches to describe themselves
- 7. The act of a (usually) lesbian couple moving in together early on in their relationship
- 8. London Butch Bar with a name that parodies an American restaurant famous for it’s waitress’s skimpy uniforms
- 9. ‘I ___ a Girl’, Queer BBC dating game show released in 2024
- 10. ‘Boots of Leather ___ of Gold’ 1993 book on Lesbian History by Madeline Davis and Elizabeth L. Kennedy
- 11. A floral symbol of lesbian love, popularised by Greek poet Sappho
- 12. Catherine, Butch photographer known for her portraits of her own community
- 13. Haircut currently popular amongst Lesbians and other Queer people
- 18. Accessory used to signal lesbianism, popularised by working class Butches
- 19. 1996 cult classic following a love affair between an ex-convict and the girlfriend of a gangster
- 20. One half of a lesbian, indie-pop duo consisting of identical twins
Down
- 1. Queer indie-rock supergroup that released ‘The Record’ in 2023
- 3. Popular workwear clothing brand often worn by lesbians
- 4. Car company commonly associated with Lesbians
- 5. Early 2000’s American TV drama following a group of lesbians and queer women in Los Angeles
- 6. Author of Stone Butch Blues (1993)
- 14. Ancient Minoan axe used as a symbol of Lesbian Feminism
- 15. An accessory shared by climbers and many lesbians
- 16. Chapman, 80s singer that sang ‘Fast Car’
- 17. “Dental ___”, a form of STI protection some lesbians may use