Transwoman

Quick meaning: Transwoman is a noun meaning (often derogatory, offensive) Alternative spelling of trans woman.

Meaning

(often derogatory, offensive) Alternative spelling of trans woman.

Example Sentences

She had been attracted to Sharon from the time they met, but had not felt comfortable with the idea of dating a transwoman.

Not only do people harass and attack transwomen for being who they are: transwomen also face scrutiny from both ciswomen and cismen over “what” they are.

A transwoman is thus required to fashion her own body as a blank in order to gain a document that is not itself a blank; the document will not speak her sex until her body fails to.

Conversely, if you are a lesbian-identified transwoman who was legally married to a woman prior to transition, some people may claim your union is now illegal because it is presently a same-sex marriage.

Word Forms

• transwomen

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trans-woman, tgirl, transwomyn, cis-woman, transgal, she-male.

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