Transface
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Transface is a noun meaning The practice of a cisgender person (especially one of the opposite gender) portraying a transgender person in media.
Meaning
The practice of a cisgender person (especially one of the opposite gender) portraying a transgender person in media.
Example Sentences
[…] the days of transface are numbered.
A particularly troubling outcome of transface is the reinforcement of biodeterministic views of gender.
Transface also has negative consequences for trans actors because it limits their employment opportunities.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transgenderization, transploitation, transsexualization, transy, trannydom, transition.
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