trans male en · ADJ
Etymology
From trans + male.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Male and trans; that is, being a male who was assigned female at birth.
His [Carson's] vlogs offer another representation of trans male identity than the representation that dominates on YouTube; thus, his self-presentation is much more feminized and ambiguous than what is typically enacted and claimed among other medically transitioning trans male vloggers
2016, Tobias Raun, Out Online: Trans Self-Representation and Community Building on YouTube, Routledge, →ISBN, page 61:
- (derogatory, not-comparable, offensive) Transgender female.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| trans-male | alternative | lexicographic | |
| transmale | alternative | lexicographic |