Dyke

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    The word dyke or dike refers to a lesbian, particularly one with masculine or butch traits. The word is commonly considered a derogatory slur, but has been reclaimed and used positively by some lesbians.[1]

    Notable nonbinary people who call themselves dykes include Eileen Myles.

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