Brotherboy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Brotherboy is a noun meaning (Australian Aboriginal) A member of a traditional gender role in Australian Aboriginal cultures, resembling trans men.
Meaning
(Australian Aboriginal) A member of a traditional gender role in Australian Aboriginal cultures, resembling trans men.
Example Sentences
For example, Jeremy, who identifies as a brotherboy (trans) and is bisexual, reveals: […]
Senator McCarthy's plea to 'stay strong' resonates because all too often sistergirls and brotherboys suffer, not only from verbal harassment and ostracism, but also violence and sexual abuse.
This, however, is changing in some communities, with some sistergirls and brotherboys being able to negotiate participation in men's business or women's business, allowing for greater connection to country.
Word Forms
- brotherboys
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include brother, brotherman, brotha, bruh, brudder, brotherhood.
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