transphobia

noun

Etymology

From trans- + -phobia or trans + -phobia.

Definitions

  1. Hatred or fear of, or prejudice against, transgender and transsexual people.

    • It is not really a debate about privacy and personal safety versus politics, so much as an impulse towards pride and a rejection of internalized transphobia.
    • In this case, transphobia is represented in Pollock's terms as both the "condition and the effect" of Cameron's social existence.
  2. The preference of pairs of high-trans effect soft ligands to avoid being mutually trans…

    The preference of pairs of high-trans effect soft ligands to avoid being mutually trans by becoming cis and having other low-trans effect hard ligands trans to themselves.

    • This unusual reactivity and the selectivity observed can be explained as a consequence of the high transphobia of aryl and P-donor ligands […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for transphobia. 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