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transgenderhood

transgenderhood noun: the state of being transgender; transgenderness.

Noun

transgenderhood (uncountable)

  1. The state of being transgender; transgenderness.
    • The trend among San Francisco lesbians is to stake out a position on the border between butchdom and transgenderhood, where pronoun choices are fraught and unpredictable. (Cynthia has explained this to me with the earnest pedantry of someone displaying recently acquired knowledge.)2013 July, Gabriel Roth, The Unknowns, New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 156

Origin of transgenderhood

From transgender + -hood.

Questions about transgenderhood

What does transgenderhood mean?
Transgenderhood means the state of being transgender; transgenderness.
What part of speech is transgenderhood?
Transgenderhood is a noun.

Words near transgenderhood in the dictionary

  1. transgendercide
  2. transgenderdom
  3. transgendered
  4. transgenderedness
  5. transgendereds
  6. transgenderhood
  7. transgendering
  8. transgenderisation
  9. transgenderise
  10. transgenderised
  11. transgenderises

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