I-Butch yigama elivame ukusetshenziswa ukuchaza ukwethula kobulili bomuntu kanye nokuthi ungubani. Ngokuvamile lisetshenziselwa ukuchaza abantu besifazane abaziveza njengabesilisa noma abangabodwana. Nakuba leli gama lisuka emiphakathini yabesifazane abathandana nabanye besifazane, liye lavela ukuthi ukubandakanya futhi manje sekusetshenziswa abantu abahlukene ukuchaza ubunjalo babo.Igama elithi "butch" linomlando onothile phakathi kwe-LGBTQ+ umphakathi, ikakhulukazi phakathi kwemiphakathi yamalesbian. Lavela ekuqaleni kwekhulu lama-20 njengendlela chaza abesifazane abenqaba okulindelwe umphakathi kobufazi futhi bamukele isitayela nokuziphatha kowesilisa kakhudlwana. Obhusha bavamise ukugqoka izingubo zabesilisa ngokwesiko, njengamasudi noma amahembe anezinkinobho, futhi babonisa izici nezindlela zomuntu wesilisa ngokwesiko. , kokubili ekubukekeni nasekuziphatheni kwabo, Bangase babe nezinwele ezimfishane, bafake izimonyo ezincane noma bangazitholi nhlobo, futhi bathande izingubo eziwusizo kakhulu kunezingubo ezivamile zabesifazane. Kodwa-ke, kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuthi akubona bonke abantu abasebenzisa i-butch abanamathela esitayeleni esifanayo noma baze babonise izinga elifanayo lobudoda. Ukuchazwa kobulili kungokomuntu siqu kakhulu, futhi abantu abangabodwa bangase babe nokuthatha kwabo okuhlukile kokuthi ukuba butch kusho ukuthini kubo. Kubantu abaningi abangabodwana, isethulo sabo siyingxenye ebalulekile yobunikazi babo nendlela ebalulekile yokuba baziveze ngokuyiqiniso. Ukuba yisixhwanguxhwangu akusho ngempela isifiso sokuba wesilisa, njengoba amabhusha amaningi ahlonza njengabesifazane noma abantu abangabodwana. Kunalokho, kumelela ukwenqatshwa kwezimiso zomphakathi ezibeka ukuthi abesifazane kufanele babukeke, baziphathe kanjani, futhi ekugcineni, bavumelane. Abantu abangama-Butch bavame ukubeka phambili ukukhululeka esikhumbeni sabo kunokuhambisana nokulindelwe ngokwesiko kobulili. Abantu base-Butch bavame ukubhekana nokucwaswa nokucwaswa ngenxa yokungaguquki kwabo ubulili. Bangase bahlangabezane nenzondo noma ukungaqondi kahle okuvela kumalungu omndeni, ontanga, noma ngisho nangaphakathi kwemiphakathi ye-LGBTQ+ ngokwabo. Kodwa-ke, naphezu kwalezi zinselele, abantu abaningi be-butch bathola amandla nokuziqhenya ngobunikazi babo. Ubutchness bungahlangana nezici ezihlukahlukene zobuntu bomuntu, njengohlanga, isigaba, namasiko. Abantu base-Butch bavela ezizindeni nasemiphakathini eyahlukene, futhi ulwazi lwabo lulolongwa ukuhlangana okuyingqayizivele kobunikazi babo. Lokhu kuholele ekuqhamukeni kwama-subcultures emphakathini wamabhushi, njengesiko lamabhusha amnyama noma isiko lamabhusha labasebenzi, ngalinye linezici zalo kanye nolwazi lwalo. Eminyakeni yakamuva, ukuqonda nokwamukelwa kobunikazi be-butch kuye kwavela. Ngokukhula kokubonakala kwe-LGBTQ+ nobushoshovu, kube nokuqashelwa okukhulu kokufaneleka nokwehluka phakathi komphakathi wamabhushu. Umphakathi uya ngokuya ubandakanya wonke umuntu, futhi manje sekunezikhala nezinsiza eziqondiswe ngokukhethekile ukuze zibulale abantu ngabanye, njengamaqembu osekelo, izinkundla zokuxhumana, kanye nemicimbi. Kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuthi i-butchness ayimile, futhi ukuqonda kwabantu nokuveza ubunjalo babo kungashintsha ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Abanye abantu bangase bakhombe njengababhishi impilo yonke, kanti abanye bangase bamukele ubushu isikhashana ngaphambi kokuhlola ezinye izici zobunikazi babo. I-fluidity nokuba yinkimbinkimbi kobunikazi bobulili kuyisici esibalulekile sokuhlangenwe nakho komuntu, futhi lokhu kuyiqiniso nakubantu abangabodwa. Ekugcineni, i-butchness imelela indlela eyingqayizivele nehlukahlukene yokuba sezweni. Kuhlanganisa ukuziveza okuyiqiniso, ukwenqaba okulindelwe umphakathi, kanye nokugubha ubuntu. Njengoba umphakathi uqhubeka nokwandisa ukuqonda kwawo ubulili nobuwena, kuyisibopho kithi ukuthi siqinisekise futhi sisekele okuhlangenwe nakho okuhlukahlukene kanye nezinkulumo zabo bonke abantu, kuhlanganisa nalabo abaziveza njengabashishilizi.