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35 French Gay Slang Words You Need to Know
No matter where you leave, gay lingo will always be colorful, witty, unabashed, and quite delightful. French gay slang is no different.
French gay-speak is generally translated from English/American same-sex attracted slang, and as with its heterosexual counterpart, it is best to understand a thing or two about it, whatever your sexuality.
If you are curious about gay slang and how to say queer , lesbian, or homosexual in French, we compiled a list for you!
A synonyms of caution though, this article is not for everyone as it contains some sexual terminology that may be offensive to some.
So, if you are sensitive to this sort of thing, please discontinue now. If not, then check out the list of slang words grouped into two: gay guy lingo, and lesbian slang.
You can also download this list in PDF format.
French slang for Gay men
| French gay slang | In English | What it means |
| Actif | top | The gay partner who plays the active role in sexual activity |
| Passif | Bottom | The lgbtq+ person at the receiving end of sexual activity; the passive sexual partner |
| Un Ours / Un bear | A bear | A term for a bigger, hairier and older gay guy. |
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