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English
Etymology
Clipping of transfeminine.
Adjective
transfem (comparative more transfem, superlative most transfem)
- (LGBTQ) Transfeminine.
- Coordinate term: transmasc
2017 January 26, Tyrone Beason, “Black Like Me: It’s time for a deeper conversation about race in America”, in Pacific NW Magazine:Self-described transfem performer and activist The Lady B, a cast member of the show “Dear White People,” says gender-fluid identity poses daily challenges. [image caption]
2018 September 18, Guy Trebay, “For Capitalism, Every Social Leap Forward Is a Marketing Opportunity”, in The New York Times:“People are always surprised when I tell them, but as transfem nonbinary folks, what we face is drastic,” Mx. Tobia said, explaining how on a visit to New York not long ago they listened in horror on a subway car as two strangers loudly discussed whether to set them aflame. “They were, like: ‘What is that? We should be burning that.’”
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:transfem.
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Noun
transfem (plural transfems)
- (LGBTQ, informal) A trans woman or other transfeminine person.
- Coordinate term: transmasc
2023 April 8, RobinsEggViolet, “Comment on 'I just want to fall asleep in someone's arms ;_;'”, in r/MtF, Reddit, archived from the original on 9 April 2023:The #1 leading cause of death for transfems is lack of cuddles.
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