The term refers to lesbians, usually young ones. The term became popular in Japan during the 70's and 80's due to a 70's Japanese magazine that called lesbians “the lily tribe” causing the lily flower to be associated with lesbianism.
During the early 2000's when anime and japanese culture became more accessible, the term begun to be used in other countries, but to this day, it is still used majorly in Japan.
During the early 2000's when anime and japanese culture became more accessible, the term begun to be used in other countries, but to this day, it is still used majorly in Japan.
by cheopstickz February 26, 2020
The term "lily girl" is meant to refer the lesbians, usually young ones. The term gained popularity majorly in Japan during the 70's and 80's since the lily flower started being associated with lesbianism due to a 70's japanese magazine, callings lesbians "the lily tribe". In the early 2000's when anime and Japanese culture became more mainstream the term started being used in other countries too, but to this day, it is still majorly used in Japan.
“When I said I didn't wanna get a boyfriend, she called me a lily girl”
“Well, are you?”
“O-Of course not!”
“Well, are you?”
“O-Of course not!”
by cheopstickz February 26, 2020