As nouns the difference between dyke and gay is that dyke is or dyke n be (slang|pejorative) a lbian, particularly one who appears macho or acts a macho manner this word has been reclaimed, by some, as polilly empowerg (see age not) while gay is...
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DYKE VS GAY - WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?DYKE | GAY |AS NOUNS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DYKE AND GAYIS THAT DYKE IS OR DYKE N BE (SLANG|PEJORATIVE) A LBIAN, PARTICULARLY ONE WHO APPEARS MACHO OR ACTS A MACHO MANNER THIS WORD HAS BEEN RECLAIMED, BY SOME, AS POLILLY EMPOWERG (SEE AGE NOT) WHILE GAY IS NAPE.AS A VERB GAY ISTO CROW.DYKE
Some lbians (pecially olr or super-sensive on) still object to the term, but is beg creasgly mon and masteam (at least wh the gay muny), wh events such as "Dyke Nights" or "Dyke March" beg held around the untry.