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Power Dyke

By Kathy Belge, About.com

Definition: A Power Dyke is a lesbian who has gained a position of power, either within the LGBT community, or in the world at large. She could be the head of a non-profit agency, a politician or successful in business.

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Also Known As: Power Lesbian or a "suit"

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