transwoman
noun
University
1
Alternative spelling of trans woman.
“She had been attracted to Sharon from the time they met, but had not felt comfortable with the idea of dating a transwoman.”
“A transwoman is thus required to fashion her own body as a blank in order to gain a document that is not itself a blank; the document will not speak her sex until her body fails to.”
“Not only do people harass and attack transwomen for being who they are: transwomen also face scrutiny from both ciswomen and cismen over “what” they are.”
From trans- + woman or trans + woman.
#derogatory#offensive
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