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gynemimetic

noun

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, “female”) + μῑμητικός (mīmētikós, “imitative”); equivalent to gyne- + mimetic. Literally “female mimic”. First put forward in a 1984 article by sexologists John Money and Malgorzata Lamacz.

  1. derived from γυνή

Definitions

  1. A transfeminine individual or trans woman who has not had sex reassignment surgery.

  2. Transfeminine.

    • In most large cities of the West there exists an unnamed gynemimetic community that corresponds to the social institution of hijras in India and xanith in Oman.

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