Meanings
nountransperson (plural transpersons or transpeople)
plural transpersons · plural transpeople
- alternativeAlternative form of trans person.
As a group of men, the "Sisters" trivialize a group of women (nuns). Likewise, by the particular form of their "drag" they trivialize those transpersons (transsexuals and transvestites) who cross-dress out of a genuine need of their self-identity.
1982 April 10, Mikhael Iktin, “Over-indulgence”, in Gay Community News, page 4
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transperson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transperson
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“transperson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transperson. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transperson,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transperson.
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