trans-woman

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English

Noun

trans-woman (plural trans-women)

  1. (sometimes proscribed) alternative spelling of trans woman
    • 2013 September 13, Brenda Okoth, “Gender identity in Kenya: The other sex”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 2016-10-30, GLOBALIZATION‎:
      Audrey's sex on her birth certificate is male, but she always had an internal sense of being female - thus, she identifies as a trans-woman, and has sought sex change therapy for years.
    • 2014 July 18, Matt Haber, “Technology’s Rainbow Connection”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2014-07-18, FASHION & STYLE‎:
      Ms. Ming, 43, is a trans-woman who started her career a decade ago as a Ph.D. named Evan Smith.
    • 2017 November 11, Janice Turner, “Children sacrificed to appease trans lobby”, in The Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 February 2020:
      But the current trans movement is doctrinaire, uncompromising. Led by mainly older trans-women — ie born men — it won’t acknowledge women’s rights or feelings.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:trans-woman.