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trans people

trans people is the plural of trans person.

Meaning of trans person

Noun

trans person (plural trans persons or trans people)

  1. A transgender or transsexual person.
    • Perhaps the most surprising and controversial issue to emerge was that of "transpeople." Transpeople, as defined by the highly articulate Houston based Transpeople Caucus are "transexuals, transgenderists, transvestites, drag queens, and female impersonators." Phyllis Frye, a transgenderist from...1979 September/October, “The March Is On!”, in The Lesbian Tide, volume 9, number 2, Los Angeles: Tide Publications, page 12, column 3
    Antonyms:
    cis person

Questions about trans people

What is trans people the plural of?
Trans people is the plural of trans person.

Words near trans people in the dictionary

  1. trans panic
  2. trans panic defense
  3. trans panic defenses
  4. trans patient
  5. trans patients
  6. trans people
  7. trans person
  8. trans persons
  9. trans someone's gender
  10. trans tape
  11. trans tapes

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