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transfeminine

adj
/trænzˈfɛm.ən.ɪn/

Etymology

From trans- + feminine.

  1. derived from *dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-eh₂✻ — “(the one) nursing, breastfeeding”
  2. derived from fēminīnus
  3. derived from feminin,feminine
  4. inherited from feminine,femynyne,femynyn
  5. prefixed as transfeminine — “trans + feminine”

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to people who were assigned male but whose gender identities are feminine.

    • […] the same masculinity at the heart of the military’s pervasive homophobia, tolerance of sexual assault, and transmisogynistic practice of court-martialing transfeminine soldiers for “cross-dressing.”
    • Born as a physical male, she now identifies as transfeminine, or pangender.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for transfeminine. 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