Factors Leading to Interpersonal Relationship with Pengkid/Butch: Femme Women Role Player Perspective

Alice Nurizza Ab Aziz,Wan Munira Wan Jaafar,Abdul Razak Abdul Rahman,Mohd Ibrani Shahrimin Adam Assim

doi:10.6007/ijarbss/v9-i2/5653

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Factors Leading to Interpersonal Relationship with Pengkid/Butch: Femme Women Role Player Perspective

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“Femme” is a term refers to and used in Lesbian community as a lesbian women maintaining their maidenhood characteristics while in relationship partnering with “Pengkid” or “Butch” ie a term referring to in the context of lesbianism to lesbian women depicts a “male role player”, behaving, acting as male partner and female with femme women in interpersonal “love-affair” relationship (Nora Hendon,2011; Heidi et al,2003)
Though, related to “Pengkid” is more dominantly done, in comparison to “Femme”, due to the fact that the “Pengkid” role players are conspicuously seen and exposed in the public and community than that of the “femme” women players. This emphasize in exploiting femme perspective in closer angles in acknowledging their interpersonal relationship behavior and activities in their life. This ventures into femme levels of satisfactions with “Pengkid” in Malaysia to provide a proposal of “intervention” to these issues relating the group on the whole
Femme Respondents physical aspects recorded to acknowledge how it relates to “Pengkid” desirous needs. 100% respondents have been categorized as beautiful women

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“Femme” is a term refers to and used in Lesbian community as a lesbian women maintaining their maidenhood characteristics while in relationship partnering with “Pengkid” or “Butch” ie a term referring to in the context of lesbianism to lesbian women depicts a “male role player”, behaving, acting as male partner and female with femme women in interpersonal “love-affair” relationship (Nora Hendon,2011; Heidi et al,2003). This emphasize in exploiting femme perspective in closer angles in acknowledging their interpersonal relationship behavior and activities in their life This ventures into femme levels of satisfactions with “Pengkid” in Malaysia to provide a proposal of “intervention” to these issues relating the group on the whole. It’s as if femme is called for in “changing characters and role” in the lesbian culture defining their maidenhood as such “gender conformity” where femme maintain their biological women-hood status

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