transmisogynoir en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌtɹanz.mɪˈsɒd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑː/ (UK)
- /ˌtɹænz.mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑɹ/ (US)
Etymology
Blend of transmisogyny + misogynoir, from trans- + misogyny + French noir (“black”); coined on the site Gradient Lair in 2014.
Meanings
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(neologism, uncountable) Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against black trans women.
When Black American transgender women contend with these dynamics, they experience transmisogynoir, the interactive product of anti-Blackness, transphobia, and sexism.
2017, Kevin L. Nadal, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Psychology and Gender, SAGE Publications, →ISBN:
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