AIIMS May 2012 – MCQ 6

Active partner in lesbianism is known as:
A. Bugger
B. Femme
C. Dyke
D. Catamite

Correct answer : C. Dyke

A preferentially active lesbian (who is most often a transvestite or transsexual) is known as a butch or dyke, while the usual passive agent is called a femme.
Ref: Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology : Principles and Practice, By Krishan Vij – 5/e, p322 (accessed via google books)