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[[Exactly What It Says
This trope, of course, can be open to [[Unfortunate Implications]]; namely, the idea that certain activities and occupations are 'reserved' for men and that any women who choose to partake in them are automatically more 'masculine' (and [[Butch Lesbian|thus in turn inclined to homosexuality]]) than those who don't. There is an element of [[Truth in Television]], as naturally some of the women in these occupations (now that they allow women) are lesbians; but this doesn't equal that ''all'' lesbians are in traditionally 'male' occupations or that no straight women are.
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== Anime and Manga ==
* ''[[
* The sheriff in the second volume of ''[[
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* ''[[Roseanne]]'': Roseanne's sister Jackie was a police officer, but while she wasn't a lesbian in the show, {{spoiler|Roseanne reveals in the final episode that the series was a book she was writing based on her family and that her sister actually is a lesbian}}.
* On ''[[Lip Service]]'', essentially BBC's answer to ''[[The L Word]]'', Sam is a soft butch example of this trope.
* Mo Connell from ''[[Between the Lines (TV series)|Between the Lines]]'' is introduced as a lesbian, although it later turns out, in reverse of the normal pattern, that she's [[Bi the Way]].
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== Western Animation ==
* Maggie Sawyer in ''[[Superman:
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