Etymology

John 50

Today it means: A trans woman who has long repressed her feelings of gender dysphoria. Full definition →

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From John + translingual 50, in reference to a 2001 study in the journal Gender and Psychoanalysis, where a 50-year-old male identified as John is described as struggling with gender dysphoria after years of repression.

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