peak trans

verb

Etymology

From peak + trans. Emerged from the use of peak as an adjective meaning "at the greatest extent" or "maximum" (compare peak oil). The phrase peak trans is first attested online in this sense in 2014 and in print in 2016.

Definitions

1
To cause one to adopt gender-critical or trans-exclusionary views.
- Mumsnet peak transed me
- TERFs are obsessed with 'peak transing' cis people the same way MRAs are obsessed with 'red pilling' men.
- Just peak transed my whole table at a domestic abuse training event.
2
The moment when a person feels motivated to adopt gender-critical or anti-transgender…
The moment when a person feels motivated to adopt gender-critical or anti-transgender views.
- Please god let her [the author's daughter] peak trans be as painless as possible.
- In a practice carried over from Reddit, members are encouraged to share their conversion stories, which they confusingly call their “peak trans” moments.
- Gender critical feminists often talk about hitting 'peak trans'- the moment when you realize the truth about transgenderism. Here's my peak trans story.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for peak trans. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA