Genuinely or legitimately transgender (from the perspective, or mocking the perspective, of someone who has gatekeepy ideas of who is legitimately trans).
Transgender slang; typically sarcastic; transgender slang; typically sarcastic
Oh, dysphoria makes you trutrans? That's cool. I've been experiencing dysfiveia since I was a fetus. The doc said it makes me truest trans.2015 August 19, @GoodTransPosts, Twitter, archived from the original on 15 Apr 2023:
Exi, a white non-binary person, was one of the participants who spoke most explicitly about intra-trans regulation. They told me that they ‘got fed up with reading a lot of the resources [about testosterone use] because they aimed at a specific kind of narrative; I got really trutrans truscum vibes from it’.2019 April, Rillark M. Bolton, “Reworking Testosterone as a Man’s Hormone: Non-binary People using Testosterone within a Binary Gender System”, in Somatechnics, volume 9, number 1, page 22:
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Sorry to burst your bubble but you're not trutrans unless you're playing Nintendo. This is worth gatekeeping.2022 May 25, @tttt_takes, Twitter, archived from the original on 20 Nov 2022:
trutrans
noun
Etymology From tru- (“true, genuine”) + trans.
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A genuine or legitimate transgender person (from the perspective, or mocking the perspective, of someone who has gatekeepy ideas of who is legitimately trans).
Transgender slang; typically sarcastic; transgender slang; typically sarcastic
when i finally get a choker to complete my outfit im turning into a trutrans2017 September 25, @saturniidawn, Twitter, archived from the original on 05 Jul 2023:
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A transgender person who has gatekeepy (e.g. transmedicalist) ideas about who is legitimately trans.
Transgender slang
Very disturbed at the current attacks on @AutumnSandeen by both radfems and trutrans. Her surgeon seems to have been unethically indiscreet2011 September 10, @RozKaveney, Twitter, archived from the original on 05 Jul 2023:
Genderlife was set up by Calpernia Adams in (I think) the late 90s. It was a hive of trutranses and chasers pretending to be trans women, but it was all we had.2020 July 23, @CateSpice, Twitter, archived from the original on 24 Jul 2020: