"femme is genderqueer. because it’s gender, queered. it’s femininity without the passivity. it’s..."

““femme is genderqueer. because it’s gender, queered. it’s femininity without the passivity. it’s holding on to the parts of femininity that we love (and that is different for each femme) and mashing it up with all sorts of things that are considered unfeminine, like being assertive, or loud. divas are genderqueer. they are femme. they are all the performance of femininity minus the docility.””

- clementine cannibal - http://clementinecannibal.com/ (via alittlequeerlove)