Famous Wire Ceiling Light To Plug References. Your fixture may already have the wires separated, which is fine. (now you know why its called female lol) step three:

Using a wire stripper (or sharp scissors very carefully), strip the plastic sheathing off the copper wires without cutting the wires. The black wire of cable one is connected to the outlet. Web at the light fixture’s base, identify the hot (aka black) and neutral (aka white) wires.