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The term '''''en femme''''' {{IPA-fr|ɑ̃ fam|}} is a ] of a French phrase. It is used in the ] and ]ing community to describe the act of wearing feminine clothing or expressing a stereotypically feminine personality. The term is borrowed from the modern ] phrase ''en femme''{{citation needed|date=February 2013}} meaning "as a woman." Most crossdressers also use a ] name whilst ''en femme''; that is their "femme name". In the cross-dressing community the persona a man adopts when he dresses as a woman is known as his "] self".<ref>{{cite book|last=Boyd|first=Helen|title=My Husband Betty: Love, Sex and Life With a Cross-Dresser|year=2004|publisher=Sdal Press|isbn=1560255153|pages=64|url=https://books.google.com/?id=vCT70HjI_a4C&dq=en+femme}}</ref> | |||
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In 1987, Robyn Dormer started a magazine called "En Femme" that was "for the transvestite, transsexual, crossdresser, and female impersonator."<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Dormer|first=Robyn|date=July/August 1987|title=Letter From the Editor|url=https://archive.org/details/enfemmemagazine1987unse/mode/1up|journal=En Femme|volume=1|pages=|via=Archive.org}}</ref> The magazine ran until 1991. | |||
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