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The term '''''en homme''''' {{IPA-fr|ɑ̃ om|}} is an ] adaption of a French phrase. It is used in the ] and ]ing community to describe the act of wearing masculine clothing or expressing a stereotypically masculine personality. The term is derived from the modern colloquial ] phrase ''en tant que homme'' meaning "as a man" and the anglicized adaption ''en homme'' literally translates as "in man". Most crossdressers also use a ''homme'' (]) name whilst ''en home''. The term '''''en homme''''' {{IPA-fr|ɑ̃ om|}} is an ] adaption of a French phrase. It is used in the ] and ]ing community to describe the act of wearing masculine clothing or expressing a stereotypically masculine personality. The term is derived from the modern colloquial ] phrase ''en tant qu'homme'' meaning "as a man" and the anglicized adaption ''en homme'' literally translates as "in man". Most crossdressers also use a ''homme'' (]) name whilst ''en homme''.


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The term en homme [ɑ̃ om] is an anglicized adaption of a French phrase. It is used in the transgender and crossdressing community to describe the act of wearing masculine clothing or expressing a stereotypically masculine personality. The term is derived from the modern colloquial French phrase en tant qu'homme meaning "as a man" and the anglicized adaption en homme literally translates as "in man". Most crossdressers also use a homme (male) name whilst en homme.

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