Citations:butch

Noun, used of men

 * 1992, Artforum International, page 21:
 * Consider how the imprisoned gay hustler Willie O'Keefe describes businessman Clay Shaw (Tommy Lee Hones) to Jim Garrison (Kevin Costner), the New Orleans district attorney who will try Shaw unsuccessfully for conspiracy to kill President Kennedy: "He's not one of those limp-wrists," instructs O'Keefe, "he's a butch, John." Were the even more "straight-acting" [...]

Adjective, used of men

 * 2010, Carl Bean, I Was Born This Way: A Gay Preacher's Journey through Gospel Music, Disco Stardom, and a Ministry in Christ, Simon and Schuster (ISBN 9781439173350), page 58:
 * [Secrets] overwhelm our minds and corrode our souls. They lead to guilt and self-doubt. They blind us to clarity and distort our sense of reality. They destroy. Matthew and I had a secret. He was a butch boy who liked girls. I was a chubby boy built like a girl. I knew that Matthew viewed me not only as a friend but as an object of voluptuousness. We openly flirted with one another.