transmisogynoir

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UK/ˌtɹanz.mɪˈsɒd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑː/US/ˌtɹænz.mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑɹ/

noun

Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against black trans women.

OriginFrench noir →
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Meanings

nountransmisogynoir (uncountable)
  1. neologismuncountableHatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against black trans women.

    When Black American transgender women contend with these dynamics, they experience transmisogynoir, the interactive product of anti-Blackness, transphobia, and sexism.

    2017, Kevin L. Nadal, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Psychology and Gender, SAGE Publications, →ISBN

Origin

  1. Frenchnoir“black”
  2. Englishtransmisogynoir

Blend of transmisogyny + misogynoir, from trans- + misogyny + French noir (“black”); coined on the site Gradient Lair in 2014.

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Translations

French transmisogynoir
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Cite this entry
APA

transmisogynoir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmisogynoir

MLA

“transmisogynoir.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmisogynoir. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transmisogynoir,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmisogynoir.

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