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A surgical procedure intended to increase the size and/or change the shape of a person’s breasts (informally known as a “boob job”; may also be considered a type of top surgery).

Prosthetic breasts formed from silicone (or similar material) worn either inside a bra or attached to the body, meant to simulate the weight, size, and shape of breast tissue. May be informally referred to as “falsies.”

A form of gender expression characterized by stereotypically masculine behaviors and appearances, sometimes used to describe lesbian women but applicable to people of varying genders and sexual orientations. The designation is historically associated with working-class, traditional masculinity (Trans Language Primer, 2018), and in the 1980s, was re-established as a sexually empowering term within the TLGBQ+…