transidentity
nounEtymology From trans- + identity or trans + identity.
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Rare Transness; the state of being transgender.
- [Joanne; male → transgender (i.e.neither male nor female) or genderqueer; 44; preoperative] Joanne's decision to come out publicly shows that ze transformed from not accepting hir transidentity to embracing and affirming it.2012, H. Chiang, Transgender China, Springer, →ISBN:
- Her transidentity, which bridged the established dichotomy between gender identity and anatomical sex, was the result of her choice to undergo a de-construction/re-construction process of her body: new breasts, hips and thighs, hair loss, beard removal […]2017, Paul Baker, Giuseppe Balirano, Queering Masculinities in Language and Culture, page 181:
- Antonyms
- cisidentity
- Related terms
- trans, transgender, transsexual, transsex, gender dysphoria