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15 butch/femme Sapphic celebrity couples we're completely obsessed with

15 butch/femme Sapphic celebrity couples we're completely obsessed with

Stephanie Allynne and Tig Notaro; Jessica Betts and Niecy Nash
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Just a classic.

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We've come a long way since the days when every Sapphic was tossed into a box labeled either "butch" or "femme." There's a greater understanding and acceptance of people who fall outside of those categories, or even those who jump between them. But the butch/femme dynamic still holds a special place in a lot of hearts, so let's celebrate the love of some of our favorite celeb couples who wear those archetypes well.

Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne

Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts

Cameron Esposito and Katy Nishimoto

Cassandra Peterson and T Wierson

Lea DeLaria and Dalia Gladstone

Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris

Raven-Symoné and Miranda Maday

Jane Lynch and Jennifer Cheyne

Brittney and Cherelle Griner

Beanie Feldstein and Bonnie Chance Roberts

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi

The Advocates with Sonia BaghdadyOut / Advocate Magazine - Jonathan Groff and Wayne Brady

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Rachel Kiley

Rachel Kiley is presumably a writer and definitely not a terminator. She can usually be found crying over queerbaiting in the Pitch Perfect franchise or on Twitter, if not both.

Rachel Kiley is presumably a writer and definitely not a terminator. She can usually be found crying over queerbaiting in the Pitch Perfect franchise or on Twitter, if not both.