femslash
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Slash fiction that focuses on romantic and/or sexual relationships between female characters.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The demographics of femslash are a little more complicated than regular slash; stories are written by straight and lesbian women and sometimes straight men.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “femslash” mean?
Slash fiction that focuses on romantic and/or sexual relationships between female characters.
Is “femslash” formal or informal?
femslash is generally slang.