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(rare, neologism, of a person) Identifying as black despite having been born as a member of a different race (typically white)..
“I do think a more complex label would be helpful, but we don’t really have that vocabulary. I feel like the idea of being trans-black would be much more accurate than ‘I’m white’. Because you know, I’m not white. […]”
[…] “It will happen someday just because people will declare themselves to be transblack.”
[…] Was Rachel Dolezal transblack, or just a white woman in blackface?
Use transblack when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Transblack means (rare, neologism, of a person) Identifying as black despite having been born as a member of a different race (typically white)..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“I do think a more complex label would be helpful, but we don’t really have that vocabulary. I feel like the idea of being trans-black would be much more accurate than ‘I’m white’. Because you know, I’m not white. […]”
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