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Dee (ดี้): A lesbian or bisexual woman who follows outward gender norms. Historically, the distinction of ''dee'' was a relationship with ''tom'', a better-defined category. However, the ''dee'' identity is becoming more solidified, so that some women claim to have been "born to be dees". | Dee (ดี้): A lesbian or bisexual woman who follows outward gender norms. Historically, the distinction of ''dee'' was a relationship with ''tom'', a better-defined category. However, the ''dee'' identity is becoming more solidified, so that some women claim to have been "born to be dees". "Dee" is derived from the English word "lady".<ref>Bacchini, Simone C. "Language: The use by and in relation to LGBTQ communities." In ''Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) History''</ref> | ||
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Sinnott, Megan (2004). Toms and Dees: Transgender Identity and Female Same-sex Relationships in Thailand. Honolulu: U of Hawaii. | Sinnott, Megan (2004). Toms and Dees: Transgender Identity and Female Same-sex Relationships in Thailand. Honolulu: U of Hawaii. | ||
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